ˈrain ˌforest , rain‧for‧est /ˈreɪnfɒrəst, ˈreɪnfɒrɪst $ -fɔː-, -fɑː-/ noun [uncountable and countable]
a tropical forest with tall trees that are very close together, growing in an area where it rains a lot:
the destruction of the rain forest

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