Veldt (also Veld) (noun)
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Open, uncultivated country or grassland in southern Africa. It is conventionally divided by altitude into highveld, middleveld, and lowveld.
Afrikaans, from Dutch, literally ‘field’.
Example sentences
“She watched the acres of open veldt before her.”
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