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Definition wasteland in British English

wasteland noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈweɪs(t)ˌlænd/
1

an area of land that is empty or cannot be used

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2

an area, situation, or time that has no interesting features

Example

This town is a cultural wasteland.

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Definition wasteland in British English