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SILVA (silvae)
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Irregular inflected form: silvae
Dictionary entry overview: What does silva mean?
• SILVA (noun)
The noun SILVA has 1 sense:
1. the forest trees growing in a country or region
Familiarity information: SILVA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The forest trees growing in a country or region
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
silva; sylva
Hypernyms ("silva" is a kind of...):
forest; timber; timberland; woodland (land that is covered with trees and shrubs)
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