landbank

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bank which issues notes based on the security of landed property.
  2. An area of land held in reserve (by a house-building firm or investment firm) for future development, redevelopment, or sale.
verb
  1. To hold an area of land in reserve pending future development, redevelopment, or sale.

Word forms

landbank landbanks land bank landbanking landbanked

Etymology

From land + bank.

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