reclaimed
/rɪˈkleɪmd/
adjective
- Describing land that has been made suitable for use again.
- The city built a new neighborhood on reclaimed land from the harbor.
- Farmers grow rice on reclaimed wetlands in the delta.
- The airport was constructed on reclaimed desert land.
- Describing materials that have been recovered from waste and reused.
- They used reclaimed bricks to build the garden wall.
- The table is made from reclaimed wood from old barns.
- Reclaimed metal from scrapped cars is melted down to make new parts.
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