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newtake

newtake noun: a piece of formerly wild land newly cultivated.

Noun

newtake (plural newtakes)

  1. A piece of formerly wild land newly cultivated.
    • Often the newtakes are the vital link between high farmland and high moorland and to the visitor and in law constitute potential 'open country'.1977, Dartmoor National Park Authority, Dartmoor National Park Plan (page 19)

Forms of newtake

pluralnewtakes

Questions about newtake

What does newtake mean?
Newtake means a piece of formerly wild land newly cultivated.
What part of speech is newtake?
Newtake is a noun.
What is the plural of newtake?
The plural of newtake is newtakes.

Words near newtake in the dictionary

  1. newsy
  2. Newszak
  3. newszine
  4. newszines
  5. newt
  6. newtake
  7. newtakes
  8. newted
  9. newth
  10. Newthorpe
  11. newting

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