thornveld en · NOUN
Etymology
From thorn + veld.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A certain type of grassland (veld) in Southern Africa characterized by acacia and other thorny plants.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thorn veldt | alternative | lexicographic | |
| thorn veld | alternative | lexicographic | |
| thornvelds | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| thornveldt | alternative | lexicographic |