newground

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noun

A piece of land newly cleared and prepared for agriculture.

Scrabble 14

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noun
  1. USA piece of land newly cleared and prepared for agriculture.

    There was an old man who lived out in Cosby and he owned a mountain farm up there, and he said he cleared him a newground and planted it with corn.

    2015, Carl Lindahl, American Folktales, page 481

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