witchwood

/ˈwɪtʃˌwʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of tree with wood valued for its magical or protective properties, or a place where magical or supernatural powers are thought to reside.

“The village was surrounded by a grove of witchwood, said to keep evil spirits at bay.”

Synonyms

  • magical forest
  • sacred grove

Antonyms

  • barren land
  • desert