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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

coppicing

/kɒpɪsɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does coppicing mean?

noun

The practice of cutting back trees or shrubs to the ground to promote new growth from the base, often used in woodland management or to produce stakes and other woodland products.

Example

"The coppicing of the hazel trees allowed for a sustainable harvest of their wood."

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