sylvan
adj. of or pertaining to woods or forests; located or living in a wood or forest; having many trees, wooded (also silvan) | ||||
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Sylvan Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Sylvan Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Sylvan
(n.)
A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also methyl tetrol, or methyl furfuran.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic.
(a.)
Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.
(a.)
A fabled deity of the wood; a satyr; a faun; sometimes, a rustic.
(n.)
A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also methyl tetrol, or methyl furfuran.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic.
(a.)
Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.
(a.)
A fabled deity of the wood; a satyr; a faun; sometimes, a rustic.
| WordNet 2.0 |
sylvan
Noun
1. a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
(synonym) silvan
(hypernym) spirit, disembodied spirit
Adjective
1. relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"
(synonym) silvan
(similar) wooded
Noun
1. a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
(synonym) silvan
(hypernym) spirit, disembodied spirit
Adjective
1. relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"
(synonym) silvan
(similar) wooded
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Gwyddan
Gwyddan = n. a sylvan, a satyr
Gwyddan = n. a sylvan, a satyr
Gwyddelig
Gwyddelig = a. sylvan, savage
Sylvan Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
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SLVN
Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Franchises and operates centers which design and deliver individualized tutorial services to school-age children and adults; And operates certification centers which administer computer-based tests for corporations, professional associations and governmental agencies.
Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Franchises and operates centers which design and deliver individualized tutorial services to school-age children and adults; And operates certification centers which administer computer-based tests for corporations, professional associations and governmental agencies.
SYLN
Sylvan Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Holding company with subsidiaries which produce and distribute mushroom spawn and fresh mushrooms.
Sylvan Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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