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Meaning of fenceline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The path a fence takes through a landscape; a long, usually straight, section of fence.
  2. A narrow strip of territory that a municipality annexes to surround unincorporated territory that the municipality wants to reserve to itself for future growth.
    figuratively

Examples

“The farmers up here will have a lot of cleaning to do along the fencelines before they bale hay next June or they will be baling kindling.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fencepole fencepost fencepost error fencepost problem Fencer fencerow

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