lands

/ lændz /

plural noun

1. holdings in land
2. the part of a farm on which crops are grown

Example Sentences

Federal park police can arrest people on federal lands but Trump would probably need city and county police to enforce camping bans in most areas of the country.

From Los Angeles Times

During the course of the Nakba, the removal of Palestinians from their lands was accompanied by the renaming of sites and often by planting trees on the sites of villages, terraced fields and olive groves.

From Salon

They also say the lands aren’t being adequately protected from those seeking to pillage natural resources and visitors who trash sacred sites.

From Los Angeles Times

"Our study demonstrates the potential of tree islands to transform biodiversity-poor agricultural lands into ecosystems teeming with biodiversity and native plants."

From Science Daily

The findings could bolster First Nations tribes’ legal claims to their traditional lands.

From Science Magazine

Related Words

• area
• farm
• parcel
• plantation
• ranch
• residence