commonage

A noun referring to land or property that is held or used jointly by a community or group of people.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das Land oder Eigentum bezeichnet, das gemeinschaftlich besessen oder von einer Gemeinschaft oder Gruppe genutzt wird, insbesondere Weideland oder Allmende.

1. Shared Land C1 formal british

   Land that is owned or used jointly by a community, often for grazing or other communal purposes.

   • The villagers have grazing rights on the commonage.
   • The commonage was used for centuries by local farmers.
   • New laws were introduced to protect the commonage from development.

   🇩🇪Allmende

   Synonyme: commoncommon land

• commonages plural form
• commonages' possessive plural form
• commonage's possessive singular form