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wildwood

[ wahyld-woo d ]

/ ˈwaɪldˌwʊd /

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noun

a wood growing in the wild or natural state; forest.

Origin of wildwood

before 1150; Middle English wilde wode, Old English wilde wudu. See wild, wood¹

Words nearby wildwood

wildish, wildland, wildlands, wildlife, wildling, wildwood, wile, wilfred, wilfrid, wilful, wilga

Example sentences from the Web for wildwood

In March I “invested” $100 in the Wildwood project, joining 313 other people.

My Latest Investment: The Sun |Daniel Gross |June 18, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The beachfront town of Wildwood doesn't want you shirtless, either.

New Jersey Town Could Ban Baggy Pants |Erin Cunningham |May 30, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
It was a warm, drowsy day, and the wildwood creatures seemed to be keeping quiet.

Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks |Lillian Elizabeth Roy
One passes on the way to the wildwood, where everybody goes as often as may be,—a so-called "blarney stone."

Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska |Charles Warren Stoddard

By common consent they tabooed the more formal social entertainment which the various hostelries at Wildwood offered.

Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer |Jessie Graham Flower
I might also add that I could see you were all anxious to come to Wildwood.

Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer |Jessie Graham Flower
Couldnt you tend counter in a candy store like June Wildwood?

The Corner House Girls' Odd Find |Grace Brooks Hill

British Dictionary definitions for wildwood

wildwood

/ (ˈwaɪldˌwʊd) /

noun

archaic a wood or forest growing in a natural uncultivated state