green space

American  

[green spays] / ˈgrin ˌspeɪs /

noun

green spaces plural

1. an area covered with grass or other plants, especially one in an urban environment that is set aside for community use.

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Example Sentences

This year, the Biennale allowed Russia to reopen its sea green space on the Biennale’s lush show grounds known as the Giardini.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In Watts, he hopes to develop the Cultural Crescent — a 10-acre green space connecting the historic Watts Station and Watts Towers — using a land trust.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Data centers also typically have massive footprints, taking up land that could be used for housing, businesses, recreation or green space.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Christine Wilkinson, research associate with the California Academy of Sciences, speculates the coyote may have come from a pack that lives in San Francisco’s Coit Tower area, which has very little green space.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

“Were setting down in that park,” Leo announced, pointing to a wide green space dotted with palm trees.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan