plotland

noun

plotland

noun

Etymology From plot + land.

1

Land that is used by itinerant people for the construction of temporary dwellings.

  • To cater for the new army of motorists, a sprawling infrastructure of petrol stations, motels and car parks crept across Britain. So did a new landscape of unauthorised plotlands.2009 February 16, Tristram Hunt, “Clarkson's philistines would appal these pootling pioneers”, in The Guardian:

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