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inholding

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[in-hohl-ding] / ˈɪnˌhoʊl dɪŋ /

noun

  1. a tract of land under private ownership within a national park.

Other Word Forms

  • inholder noun

Etymology

Origin of inholding

in- 1 + holding

Example Sentences

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The fire started July 28 in the front yard of a home on an inholding, in what preserve officials described as a spark accident involving power tools.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024

That was by Chevron and an industry partner, in 1985, on an inholding held by an Alaska Native corporation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2016

The Wheeler family expects to be out of the historic inholding by the end of the summer.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2014

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