treemageddon

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noun

The mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

treemageddon1

nountreemageddon (plural treemageddons)

plural treemageddons · alternative Treemageddon

  1. informalThe mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees.

    Implicated in the unfolding treemageddon is the drought of 2015.

    2016 August 6, Lynda V. Mapes, “From mountain forests to city parks, trees are stressed and dying”, in The Seattle Times
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    As a result of Treemageddon, the power lines all over the tri-state area are a tangled mess.

    2010 March 18, David Pogue, “A Tech-Filled Life, Without Power”, in The New York Times

    Amidst talk of an impending ‘treemageddon’, it began to dawn that Chalara could be an environmental disaster with just as great an impact.

    2013, Clive Potter, “Saving Britain’s Trees: Countering the growing threat from invasive pests and diseases”, in ECOS, volume 34, number 2, page 25

Treemageddon2

nounTreemageddon (plural Treemageddons)

plural Treemageddons

  1. Alternative letter-case form of treemageddon.

Origin

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APA

treemageddon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treemageddon

MLA

“treemageddon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treemageddon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treemageddon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treemageddon.

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