chalkland

C3H4A1L1K5L1A1N1D2

noun

Land in which the underlying geology is chalk.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounchalkland (countable and uncountable, plural chalklands)

plural chalklands

  1. countableuncountableLand in which the underlying geology is chalk.

    Historians have frequently neglected the other demesne animals that were an important part of chalkland farming.

    2011, John Hare, A Prospering Society: Wiltshire in the Later Middle Ages, page 70

Origin

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