Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

veldt

noun
/vɛlt/
Definition
A type of open grassland found in southern Africa.
Examples
  • The lion roamed freely across the vast veldt.
  • Farmers often graze their livestock on the lush veldt during the rainy season.
Meaning
Veldt refers to a wide, grassy area that is typical in regions like South Africa, where it serves as a habitat for various wildlife and plants.
Synonyms
  • grassland
  • prairie
  • plain