Wilderness

Other forms: Wildernesses

Definitions of Wilderness
  1. noun
    a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
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    forest, timber, timberland, woodland
    land that is covered with trees and shrubs
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