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wildland

/ˈwaɪld.lænd/
wild · land

Plural:wildlands
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Adjective:wildland
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wildland Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

North American Relating to, occurring in, or characteristic of uncultivated, undeveloped natural land, especially in the context of forestry, ecology, and firefighting.

Example

"Specially trained wildland firefighters were deployed to contain the blaze in the remote mountain range."

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• noun

1

An area of natural land, such as a forest, grassland, or desert, that is uncultivated, largely uninhabited, and left in its undisturbed state without human development (often used in the plural).

Example

"Conservationists are working to protect the remaining wildlands from commercial logging and urban sprawl."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wildland. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wildland
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