COPSE


Meaning of COPSE in English

copse /kɒps $ kɑːps/ BrE AmE ( also coppice ) noun [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: coppice 'copse' (14-21 centuries) , from Old French copeiz , from couper 'to cut' ( ⇨ ↑ cope 1 ); because a copse is formed by regular cutting ]

a group of trees or bushes growing close together

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.