wasteland

wasteland
wasteland 1887, from WASTE (Cf. waste) + LAND (Cf. land).

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  • wasteland — [[t]we͟ɪstlænd[/t]] wastelands 1) N VAR: oft adj N, N of n A wasteland is an area of land on which not much can grow or which has been spoiled in some way. The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland. ...a ₤3 billion scheme which …   English dictionary

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  • wasteland — waste|land [ˈweıstlænd, lənd] n [U and C] 1.) an unattractive area, often with old ruined buildings, factories etc on it urban/industrial wasteland ▪ the restoration of industrial wasteland 2.) a place, situation, or time that has no excitement… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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