- viewshaft
- n. scenery of sea or lake or mountains that can be seen between edifices or buildings
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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green skeleton — (green SKEL.uh.tun) n. The parkland, gardens, playing fields, and recreation areas that course through a city or region. Example Citation: The planners want to see Torontonians come together on a set of planning values . . . Agreement, for… … New words