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Definitions for DeForest
diˈfɔr ɪst, -ˈfɒr-de·for·est

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deforest, disforest, disafforestverb

    remove the trees from

    "The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks"

Wiktionary

  1. deforestverb

    To destroy or to fell all the trees of a forest.

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  1. deforest

    Deforest refers to the act or process of clearing a large area of trees or forest, usually to accommodate agricultural, industrial, or urban development. This leads to the destruction of the habitat of many species and often contributes to climate change and the loss of biodiversity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Deforestverb

    to clear of forests; to disforest

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Deforest

    de-for′est, v.t. to disforest: to deprive of forests.—n. Deforestā′tion.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DEFOREST

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Deforest is ranked #11597 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Deforest surname appeared 2,707 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Deforest.

    92.8% or 2,512 total occurrences were White.
    2.9% or 81 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.8% or 49 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1% or 29 total occurrences were Black.
    0.7% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 16 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DeForest in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DeForest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of DeForest in a Sentence

  1. Cornelia Flores:

    The problem for the indigenous is that we have been in Paraguay for 500 years and they have never helped us, we need to know how to preserve the forest that remains as a reserve. For example, giving us the tools and support so that we ourselves also don't deforest the lands.

  2. Amaro Lopes de Souza:

    Those who are destroying the Amazon are the big farms, and it's those big farmers who made (Bolsonaro) president. Now, they think they can deforest and burn and devour everything.

  3. Raul Valle:

    This only increases the feeling of impunity in the Brazils Amazon, which, in turn, is an incentive for those who deforest.

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