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sylvan

/'s/I/lv/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods

    noun.person

    Synonyms silvan

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A fabled deity of the wood; a satyr; a faun; sometimes, a rustic.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  3. A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also <i>methyl tetrol</i>, or <i>methyl furfuran</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. relating to or characteristic of wooded regions

    adj.all

    Examples
    A shady sylvan glade.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

sylphsylphidsylphinesylphishsylphlikesylvasylvanitesylvaniumsylvanussylvatesylvaticsylvester ii

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