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sylvan

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

  1. Pertaining to the forest, or woodlands.
  2. Residing in a forest or wood.
  3. Wooded, or covered in forest.

Noun

  1. One who resides in the woods.
  2. A fabled deity of the wood; a faun, a satyr.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A place name: A community in North Middlesex municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A place name: A ghost town in Panther Creek Township, Cass County, Illinois, United States.
  4. A place name: A township in Osceola County, Michigan, United States.
  5. A place name: A township in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
  6. A place name: A township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, named after Sylvan Lake.
  7. A place name: A town and unincorporated community therein, in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.

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