copse Meaning & Definition

  • En [ kɒps]
  • Us [ kɑːps]

Meaning of copse In English

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Examples of copse

  • Songs of cuckoos and nightingales echoed from the copses on the hillsides. 

  • The fir copse from which the pheasant rose covers a rather sharp descent on one side of the highway. 

  • The river, the copse, both banks, green and washed, trees and fields—all were bathed in bright morning light. 

  • They were passing through a little copse, where the light was but misty and indistinct, and where the road made a sudden sharp turn almost at right angles, affording complete shelter to any person or persons lying in ambush. 

  • When they came to beyond the copse, after it touched the Professor's garden, they paused and took in the view. 

  • How many people would go to this encyclopaedia and look up 'globalisation,' 'capacity building,' 'low level flight training,' or even 'copse'?

  • Our bluebell groves and our chestnut copses and our hop fields are gradually giving way to the spread of concrete.

  • Many amenity woods, small woods, copses, and all hedgerow and park timber have been deliberately kept outside the scheme.

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