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SHERWOOD FOREST

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• SHERWOOD FOREST (noun)
The noun SHERWOOD FOREST has 1 sense:

1. an ancient forest in central England; formerly a royal hunting ground; said to be the home of Robin Hood and his merry band

Familiarity information: SHERWOOD FOREST used as a noun is very rare.

• SHERWOOD FOREST (noun)

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Meaning:

An ancient forest in central England; formerly a royal hunting ground; said to be the home of Robin Hood and his merry band

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

forest; timber; timberland; woodland (land that is covered with trees and shrubs)

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