greenfield
Meanings
noun
- A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.
adj
- Of a completely new development, without the need to integrate with legacy systems, etc.
- Previously untapped; free for the taking.
name
- A surname.
- A placename:
- A neighbourhood in south-west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, named after Herbert Greenfield.
- One of four communities in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A place in the United Kingdom:
- A village in Flitton and Greenfield parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0534).
- A village in Saddleworth parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9904).
- A hamlet in Watlington parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU7191).
- A village in Holywell community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1977).
- A suburban area north of Shettleston, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6464)
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From green + field.
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