Land that can’t be developed or built upon that’s left to exist for the purpose of pretty landscapes.
Greenfield
Example Sentences
"Greenfield sites are protected."
"Building on greenfield is restricted."
Etymology & History
British undeveloped land. Opposite of 'brownfield'. British development terminology.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
โ
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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