Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grassy-verge
noun
/ˈɡrasi vərjdʒ/
Definition
A grassy verge refers to the strip of grass or vegetation that borders a road or path.
Examples
- The children played on the grassy verge while waiting for the bus.
- Many wildflowers bloom in the grassy verge beside the rural road.
- Motorists should be careful not to park on the grassy verge as it can harm the plants.
Meaning
It is often a space that lies between a road and a sidewalk or adjacent land, typically allowing for the growth of grass and other plants.
Synonyms
- grass border
- roadside grass
- verge
- buffer zone