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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

wilderness

/ˈwɪldərnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does wilderness mean?

noun

A natural uncultivated area of land, typically with few or no trees, and often with rocky or sandy ground. A state of being uninhabited or unspoiled.

Example

"The hikers trekked through the wilderness for hours before reaching the campsite."

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