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veld
noun \ˈvelt, ˈfelt\
: an area of grassy land with few trees or shrubs especially in southern Africa
Full Definition of VELD
: a grassland especially of southern Africa usually with scattered shrubs or trees
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Variants of VELD
veld or veldt \ˈvelt, ˈfelt\
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Origin of VELD
Afrikaans veld, from Dutch, field; akin to Old English feld field
First Known Use: 1835
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