shelterbelt

English

Etymology

shelter +‎ belt

Alternative forms

• shelter belt

Noun

shelterbelt (plural shelterbelts)

1. A row of trees that acts as a windbreak
   • 2015, Fiona Farrell, The Villa at the Edge of the Empire, →ISBN, page 52:

     And then the engines shifted up a note and we began to descend, coming in over a wide plain carved into geometric shapes by lines of dark shelterbelt and long straight roads with their ant hordes of cars and trucks.

Translations

Translations

• Japanese: 防風林 (bōfūrin)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Maori: pāhauhau