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Noun: rainforest  'reyn,for-ust [N. Amer], 'reyn,fór-ist [Brit]
  1. A forest with heavy annual rainfall
    "what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?";
    - rain forest

Derived forms: rain forests, rainforests

Type of: forest, wood, woods

Encyclopedia: Rainforest