"coppice" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒpɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coppice.wav Forms: coppices [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English copies, from Old French copeiz (“a cut-over forest”), from presumed Vulgar Latin *colpaticium (“having the quality of being cut”), from *colpāre (“to cut, strike”), from *colpus (“a blow”), from Latin colaphus (“a cuff, box on the ear”), from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos, “a blow, slap”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|copies}} Middle English copies, {{der|en|fro|copeiz||a cut-over forest}} Old French copeiz (“a cut-over forest”), {{der|en|VL.|*colpaticium||having the quality of being cut}} Vulgar Latin *colpaticium (“having the quality of being cut”), {{der|en|la|colaphus||a cuff, box on the ear}} Latin colaphus (“a cuff, box on the ear”), {{der|en|grc|κόλαφος||a blow, slap}} Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos, “a blow, slap”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} coppice (plural coppices)
  1. A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse. Synonyms: copse Derived forms: coppice mining bee, copse Translations (grove of small growth): гъсталак (gǎstalak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), шубрак (šubrak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 萌芽更新 (méngyá gēngxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), mlází [neuter] (Czech), houština [feminine] (Czech), podrost [masculine] (Czech), hakhout [neuter] (Dutch), vesakko (Finnish), pensaikko (Finnish), taillis [masculine] (French), boqueteau [masculine] (French), Stockausschlag (German), sarjerdő (Hungarian), bosco ceduo [masculine] (Italian), 萌芽更新 (alt: ほうがこうしん, hōgakōshin / ぼうがこうしん, bōgakōshin) (Japanese), ко́парок (kóparok) [masculine] (Macedonian), بالطهلق (baltalık) (Ottoman Turkish), zagajnik [masculine] (Polish), lasek [masculine] (Polish), mata de talhadia [feminine] (Portuguese), ро́щица (róščica) [feminine] (Russian), лесо́к (lesók) [masculine] (Russian), preasarlach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), šibik [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), šibljak [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), čestar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), gustiš [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bosquecillo (Spanish), skottskog (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-coppice-en-noun-XUDnsnbd Categories (other): Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 36 39 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coppis [obsolete]

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɒpɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coppice.wav Forms: coppices [present, singular, third-person], coppicing [participle, present], coppiced [participle, past], coppiced [past]
Etymology: From Middle English copies, from Old French copeiz (“a cut-over forest”), from presumed Vulgar Latin *colpaticium (“having the quality of being cut”), from *colpāre (“to cut, strike”), from *colpus (“a blow”), from Latin colaphus (“a cuff, box on the ear”), from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos, “a blow, slap”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|copies}} Middle English copies, {{der|en|fro|copeiz||a cut-over forest}} Old French copeiz (“a cut-over forest”), {{der|en|VL.|*colpaticium||having the quality of being cut}} Vulgar Latin *colpaticium (“having the quality of being cut”), {{der|en|la|colaphus||a cuff, box on the ear}} Latin colaphus (“a cuff, box on the ear”), {{der|en|grc|κόλαφος||a blow, slap}} Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos, “a blow, slap”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} coppice (third-person singular simple present coppices, present participle coppicing, simple past and past participle coppiced)
  1. (transitive) To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth. Tags: transitive Translations (manage a wooded area as a coppice): prořezat (Czech), prořezávat (Czech), dèan preasarlach (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-coppice-en-verb-TEpo-QWL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 59 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 60 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 60 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 24 49 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 41 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 24 56 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 52 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 23 56 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 25 60 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 33 45 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 24 61 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 24 61 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 27 50 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 47 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 36 39 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 45 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 32 48 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 24 61 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 27 50 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 28 51 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 65 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 51 22 Disambiguation of 'manage a wooded area as a coppice': 95 5
  2. (intransitive) To sprout from the stump. Tags: intransitive Translations (sprout from the stump): rejeter de souche (French)
    Sense id: en-coppice-en-verb-Xa40a6UJ Categories (other): Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 36 39 25 Disambiguation of 'sprout from the stump': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coppis [obsolete] Derived forms: coppicer, recoppice

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "manage a wooded area as a coppice",
      "word": "prořezat"
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