forest

noun/ˈfɒrɪst/CEFR A2

বন, জঙ্গল

Meaning

A large area of land thickly covered with trees.

Example sentences

Many animals live in the forest.বনে অনেক প্রাণী বাস করে।
We must not cut down the forest.আমাদের বন কেটে ফেলা উচিত নয়।
They walked deep into the forest.তারা বনের গভীরে হেঁটে গেল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: woods, jungle, woodland

Similar words, and what each means

woods
বন, জঙ্গল
An area of trees, smaller than a forest.
jungle
জঙ্গল, গহিন বন
A thick tropical forest with many trees and wild animals.
woodland
বনভূমি
Land covered with trees, usually smaller than a forest.

Other English words for “বন, জঙ্গল”

woods
An area of trees, smaller than a forest.
jungle
A thick tropical forest with many trees and wild animals.
thicket
A dense group of bushes, small trees or shrubs growing close together.

“forest” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Name the main character: 'Long ago, a clever fox lived in a forest.'
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A tiger lives in the Sundarbans forest.
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For Bangladesh the subject is urgent, because experts say a country should keep about twenty-five per cent of its land under forest, while ours has far less.
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“forest” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বিবেচনা; স্বাধীন সিদ্ধান্তের ক্ষমতা
- • সংগীত অনুষ্ঠান; অস্থায়ী কাজ
- • বেকারত্ব
- • বন, জঙ্গল
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বন, জঙ্গল — forest (noun) — বন, জঙ্গল. A large area of land thickly covered with trees.
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woods — woods — বন, জঙ্গল. An area of trees, smaller than a forest.

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