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sheepwalk
[ sheep-wawk ]
/ ˈʃipˌwɔk /
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noun British.
a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
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Words nearby sheepwalk
sheepskin, sheep sorrel, sheep station, sheepswool sponge, sheeptick, sheepwalk, sheer, sheerlegs, Sheerness, sheer plan, sheesh
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How to use sheepwalk in a sentence
New Lanark would still have been a sheepwalk, and Greenock a fishing hamlet.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington MacaulayNo road, not even a sheepwalk, connected his lonely dwelling with the abodes of men.
British Dictionary definitions for sheepwalk
sheepwalk
/ (ˈʃiːpˌwɔːk) /
noun
mainly British a tract of land for grazing sheep
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