public land
public land
nounDefinition of PUBLIC LAND
: land owned by a government; specifically : that part of the United States public domain subject to sale or disposal under the homestead laws
Examples of PUBLIC LAND
- the management of public lands
- The government will auction off 20 parcels of public land.
First Known Use of PUBLIC LAND
1789
Rhymes with PUBLIC LAND
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