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brownfield
noun, brown·field often attributive \ˈbrau̇n-ˌfē(ə)ld\
Definition of BROWNFIELD
: a tract of land that has been developed for industrial purposes, polluted, and then abandoned
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First Known Use of BROWNFIELD
1977
Rhymes with BROWNFIELD
afield, airfield, backfield, Bloomfield, brickfield, Burchfield, coalfield, cornfield, downfield, dress shield, Enfield, Fairfield, force field, goldfield, greenfield, Hadfield, heat shield, Hounsfield, ice field, infield, left field, Masefield, midfield, minefield, oil field, outfield, playfield, right field, Schofield, Sheffield, snowfield, Springfield, subfield, unsealed, upfield, Wakefield, well-heeled, windshield
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