how to pronounce coppice

/ˈkɒp.ɪs/

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coppice is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of coppice in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

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meanings of coppice

verb:

To sprout from the stump.
To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth.

noun:

A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse.

coppice frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word coppice occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.