Xeriscaping

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Landscaping in ways that do not require supplemental irrigation. uncountable, usually

    "I visited him in mid-September. He had recently moved to a cul-de-sac where every house has stucco walls, a ceramic tile roof, and bland xeriscaping."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of xeriscape form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"I visited him in mid-September. He had recently moved to a cul-de-sac where every house has stucco walls, a ceramic tile roof, and bland xeriscaping."

Etymology

From xeriscape + -ing.

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