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Meaning of AFFOREST

Pronunciation:  u'forist

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[v]  establish a forest on previously unforested land; "afforest the mountains"
 

AFFOREST is a 8 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: forest
 
 See Also: plant, re-afforest, reforest, set

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Af*for"est\, v. t. [LL. afforestare; ad + forestare.
See {Forest}.]
To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country.

 

 

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