Definitions for reforests

reforests re·for·est

Spelling: [ree-fawr-ist, -for-]
IPA: /riˈfɔr ɪst, -ˈfɒr-/

Reforests is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 248 anagrams from letters in reforests (eeforrsst).

Definitions for reforests

verb (used with object)

  1. to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).

Origin of reforests

First recorded in 1880-85; re- + forest

Examples for reforests

The shortleaf pine will reforest the old areas, and spread over a widening territory, if only it is given a chance.

The only remedy is for the government to buy the land at the head-waters of the rivers and reforest it.

It would take a hundred years to reforest those acres denuded of their timber by the fire of a few days.

He said, "They are growing those little trees to reforest the desolate, burned over regions of the Adirondacks."

Another early attempt to assist in forest conservation was an attempt to reforest the treeless plains of our Western States.

Word Value for reforests
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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