sylvan

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residing in a forest or wood
One that resides in the woods
pertaining to the forest, or woodlands
wooded, or covered in forest
{n} a god of the woods, rural god, satyr
{a} woody, belonging to the woods, shady, wild
Abounding in forests or in trees; woody
Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic
{s} of or pertaining to woods or forests; located or living in a wood or forest; having many trees, wooded (also silvan)
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
A fabled deity of the wood; a satyr; a faun; sometimes, a rustic
Sylvan is used to describe things that have an association with woods and trees. relating to a forest or trees (sylvanus, from sylva )
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade
A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; called also methyl tetrol, or methyl furfuran
relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"
sylvestrian
sylvatic
silvan
silvan
{a} woody, inhabiting woods, rustic, wild
Silvan
{i} male first name
silvan
wooded, or covered in forest
silvan
pertaining to the forest, or woodlands
silvan
{s} of or characteristic of a forest, woodsy; located in a forest, occupying a forest (also sylvan)
silvan
relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"
silvan
Of or pertaining to woods; composed of woods or groves; woody
silvan
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
sylvan

    Hyphenation

    syl·van

    Turkish pronunciation

    sîlvın

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsəlvən/ /ˈsɪlvən/

    Etymology

    [ 'sil-v&n ] (noun.) 1565. From Medieval Latin sylvanus, from Latin Silvanus, god of the woods, from silva, forest.
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