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greenfield.

A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.

    attributive · often
    greenfield development
Where this word comes from

From green + field.

adj
  1. Of a completely new development, without the need to integrate with legacy systems, etc.

    not-comparable
    a greenfield project
  2. Previously untapped; free for the taking.

    not-comparable
    a greenfield market
    a greenfield sales opportunity
Where this word comes from

From green + field.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.