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greenbelt

1

[ green-belt ]

noun

  1. an area of woods, parks, or open land surrounding a community.
  2. Also green belt. a strip of land on the edge of a desert that has been planted and irrigated to keep the desert from spreading.


Greenbelt

2

[ green-belt ]

noun

  1. a town in central Maryland.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of greenbelt1

First recorded in 1930–35; green + belt

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Example Sentences

A sprint from the alley to the east into the greenbelt and the engulfing woods.

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