treelawnとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• treelawn

名詞

tree lawn (plural tree lawns)

1. (especially Upper Midwestern US) A strip of unpaved land, especially if planted with trees, running alongside a street, usually between the sidewalk and street.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:verge

   • 1998, D. Gail Abbey, U.S. Landscape Ordinances: An Annotated Reference Handbook‎:

     Detached sidewalks generally occur in residential areas and are normally separated from the curb by a tree lawn.

使用する際の注意点

• The designation of this area varies significantly from dialect to dialect; some dialects and idiolects do not include a term for this area, and instead use a circumlocution. The most common designations are planting strip, parking strip, nature strip and tree lawn.

参考

• avenue
• boulevard
• parkway

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