Definitions for copses

copses copse

Spelling: [kops]
IPA: /kɒps/

Copses is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 96 anagrams from letters in copses (ceopss).

Definitions for copses

noun

  1. a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.

Origin of copses

First recorded in 1570-80; alteration of coppice

Examples for copses

The meadows by the copse were small, not more than two or three acres each.

Ere they reached the copse, the peasants had disappeared within it.

Determined to find food and water, Kweek started towards the copse.

"That's the copse," she shouted, pointing to the trees on her left.

Back down along the Orontes, very early the day before, my friend dropped me off on a dirt track by a copse of trees.

They ran for the copse, but that would not have saved them had it been mere copse-wood.

He thought it would be nicer to go to the copse, and so they moved on up the lane.

At last Ralph started off, by the way of the copse, to look for her.

Every ditch and hedgerow, every road and lane, every hill and copse must be defended.

Away they flew to a copse beyond the lake where hazels and alders grew.

Word Value for copses
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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