spite fences

A form of spite fence — A fence constructed or substantially modified to irritate neighbors or any other party with a stake in the surrounding land.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of spite fence
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spite fences. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spite%20fences

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