wildwood

[ wahyld-wood ]

noun

1. a wood growing in the wild or natural state; forest.

wildwood

/ ˈwaɪldˌwʊd /

noun

1. archaic.
   a wood or forest growing in a natural uncultivated state

Word History and Origins

Origin of wildwood¹

before 1150; Middle English wilde wode, Old English wilde wudu. See wild, wood ¹

Example Sentences

Wildwood, 22-25, 25-17, 25-16, 27-25 St. Paul d.

From Los Angeles Times

We have arrived in Wildwood and the hotel has a sign on the door - no vacancies at all.

From BBC

Boki, a brown bear at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, Kent, went under the knife on Wednesday in an operation that took five and a half hours - rather than the expected two and a half hours.

From BBC

"The team at Wildwood will continue to monitor him closely to make sure he is responding to treatment."

From BBC

Specialist wildlife veterinary surgeon Dr Pizzi carried out the surgery, which aimed to drain fluid from the bear's brain, at Wildwood Trust.

From BBC

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