tree lawn en · NOUN
Meanings
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(qualifier:especially Upper Midwestern US) A strip of unpaved land, especially if planted with trees, running alongside a street, usually between the sidewalk and street.
Detached sidewalks generally occur in residential areas and are normally separated from the curb by a tree lawn.
1998, D. Gail Abbey, U.S. Landscape Ordinances: An Annotated Reference Handbook:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tree lawns | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| treelawn | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
easement · road verge · shoulder · right-of-way · nature strip · hellstrip · long acre · curb lawn · verge · parkstrip/park strip · boulevard · tree belt · subway · terrace · roadside · city easement · swale · parking strip · parkway strip · drivestrip/drive strip · sidewalk strip · grass bay · parkway · road allowance · besidewalk · curb strip · grassplot · parkrow · landscape zone · devil strip/devil's strip/devilstrip · tree lawn · neutral ground · common · extension lawn · parking · sidewalk plot · sidewalk buffer · planter zone · sidewalk lawn · county strip · median · boulevard strip · utility strip · furniture zone · tree box · mow strip · berm · island strip · street lawn · planting strip
Translations (3)
fi viherkaista (grassy area between sidewalk and street) · vi ven (đường) (grassy area between sidewalk and street) · ru газон (grassy area between sidewalk and street)