plotland

Land that is used by itinerant people for the construction of temporary dwellings.

Noun

  1. Land that is used by itinerant people for the construction of temporary dwellings.
    • To cater for the new army of motorists, a sprawling infrastructure of petrol stations, motels and car parks crept across Britain. So did a new landscape of unauthorised plotlands. - 2009 February 16, Tristram Hunt,...

Origin

From plot + land.

Forms

plotlands