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rainforest (noun)

A thick forest in a tropical area that receives a large amount of rain throughout the year. It is a dense habitat known for having many different types of plants and animals.

💬 Example

"The Amazon is the most famous rainforest in the world."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a forest where it's always RAINING. Rain + Forest = Rainforest. Easy to remember!

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
jungle tropical forest tropical woodland wet forest biosphere
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'jungle' in a science report. → Using 'rainforest'.

Spelling it as 'rain forest'. → Spelling it as 'rainforest'.

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