Scrubland

Definition: Scrubland

Scrubland

Noun

1. An uncultivated region covered with scrub vegetation.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Ghana	Terrain: Plains and scrubland, rainforest, savanna. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Scrubland" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Scrubland" is used about 29 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	29	64,444

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "scrubland"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏ريف (country, countryside, rural area), ‏دغل (brushwood, bush, jungle, thicket). (various references)

Finnish		pensaikko (brush, brushwood, bush, savanna, scrub, shrubbery, thicket). (various references)

French		scrub (scrub), brousse. (various references)

Hungarian		cserjés (Bosk, bosky, Bush, bushy, coppice, scrogs, scrub, shrubbery, spinney, thicket, tuft), bozótos (bushy, scrubby, shrubby). (various references)

Pig Latin		ublandscray

Russian		лесной район. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "scrubland": scrublands. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Scrubland" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: shrubland. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-l-n-r-s-u"
	-2 letters: lurdans, sandbur, slurban, subclan.
	-3 letters: absurd, brands, burans, bursal, caulds, lunars, lurdan, suldan, unbars, unclad.
	-4 letters: adunc, arcus, balds, bands, bards, barns, bauds, bland, blurs, brads, brand, brans, bunds, buran, buras, burds, burls, burns, bursa, carbs, cards, carls, carns, cauld, cauls, clads, clans, clubs, crabs, cruds, curbs, curds, curls, curns, darbs, darns, daubs, drabs, drubs, duals, ducal, dural, duras, durns, lands, lards, lauds, lunar, lunas, narcs, nards, nurds, nurls, rands, scald, scaur, scrub, scuba, slurb, snarl, sural, ulans, ulnad, ulnar, ulnas, unbar, urban.
	-5 letters: albs, ands, anus, arbs, arcs, auld, bads, bald, bals, band, bans, bard, barn, bars, baud, blur, brad, bran, bras, buds, bund, buns, bura, burd, burl, burn, burs, cabs, cads, cans, carb, card, carl, carn, cars, caul, clad, clan, club, crab, crud, crus, cubs, cuds, curb, curd, curl, curn, curs, dabs, dals, darb, darn, daub, drab, drub, dual, dubs, duns, dura, durn, labs, lacs, lads, land, lard, lars, laud, luna, nabs, narc, nard, nubs, nurd, nurl, rads, rand, rubs, runs, sand, sard, saul, scab, scad, scan, scar, scud, slab, slub, slur, snub, suba, sura, surd, ulan, ulna, urbs, urds, urns, ursa.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-l-n-r-s-u"
	+1 letter: scrublands.
	+2 letters: unscrambled.
	+3 letters: candelabrums.
	+4 letters: undescribable.
	+5 letters: rediscountable, subarachnoidal, undiscoverable, unpredictables.
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