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velds

velds is the plural of veld.

Meaning of veld

Noun

veld (plural velds)

  1. (South Africa) The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries.
    • In the Bokke-velds, as they are called, theſe animals [springbok] are found in great numbers, and ſometimes at Roode-Zand.[1785, Andrew Sparrman, “Journey from Boshies-mans-river to Quamme-dacka”, in A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World: […], volume II, London: G. G....

Phrases with velds

Questions about velds

What is velds the plural of?
Velds is the plural of veld.

Words near velds in the dictionary

  1. veldfires
  2. Veldhoven
  3. veldman
  4. Veldmans
  5. veldmen
  6. velds
  7. veldschoen
  8. veldschoene
  9. veldschoens
  10. veldskoen
  11. veldskoene

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