renosterveld

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noun

A South African ecoregion of Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounrenosterveld (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA South African ecoregion of Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub.

Origin

  1. Afrikaansrenosterveld
  2. Englishrenosterveld

From Afrikaans renosterveld (literally “rhinoceros field”).

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APA

renosterveld. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renosterveld

MLA

“renosterveld.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renosterveld. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “renosterveld,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renosterveld.

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