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Wilderness

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Wilderness

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War

wilderness

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. (politics) a state of disfavor
  2. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; wild
  3. a bewildering profusion

Wilderness Campaign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. American Civil War; a series of indecisive battles in Grant's campaign (1864) against Lee in which both armies suffered terrible losses

wilderness area

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • It is the third largest wilderness area in the state.
  • The Pacific Crest Trail passes through the wilderness area.
  • Hiking is popular in the wilderness area.

wilderness areas

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • White Pine County is home to a number of designated wilderness areas.
  • He also frequently preached in wilderness areas near the Jordan River.
  • Sometimes, on the other hand, they were sited in wilderness areas (e.g.
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