"tree lawn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tree lawns [plural], treelawn [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tree lawn (plural tree lawns)
  1. (Upper Midwestern US) A strip of unpaved land planted with trees, running alongside a street, usually between the sidewalk and street. Wikipedia link: tree lawn Related terms: avenue, boulevard, parkway Translations (grassy area between sidewalk and street): viherkaista (Finnish), газон (gazon) [masculine] (Russian), ven (đường) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-tree_lawn-en-noun-uJnK3QfX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Upper Midwestern US English Synonyms: berm [regional], besidewalk, boulevard [Canada, US, regional], boulevard strip, city easement [regional], common, county strip, curb lawn, curb strip [US], devil strip/devil's strip/devilstrip, drivestrip/drive strip, easement, extension lawn, furniture zone, grass bay, grassplot, hellstrip, island strip, landscape zone, long acre, median, mow strip, nature strip [Australia], neutral ground, parking [Midwestern-US], parking strip, parkrow, parkstrip/park strip, parkway [US, regional], parkway strip, planter zone, planting strip, right-of-way, road allowance, road verge, roadside, shoulder, sidewalk buffer, sidewalk lawn, sidewalk plot, sidewalk strip, street lawn, subway, swale, terrace [US, regional], tree belt, tree box, tree lawn [Midwestern-US], utility strip, verge [Australia, England, New-Zealand, South-Africa]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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