veld
pronunciation
How to pronounce veld in British English:
UK [velt]
How to pronounce veld in American English:
US [velt]
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- Noun:
- elevated open grassland in southern Africa
Word Origin
- veld
- veld: see field
- veld (n.)
- see veldt.
Example
- 1. One of those uncontrollable veld fires , said the police .
- 2. Her body was found in the veld with condoms , bottles and sticks around it ; the whole community was shocked .
- 3. They stole the irrigation pumps and tractors he 'd used to turn his 3000 acres of veld into mango and citrus groves so lush that he had become the leading grower in zimbabwe , selling his fruit to marks & spencer in england .