Meaning of the word veld in English

What does veld mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

veld

US /velt/
UK /velt/

Noun

open uncultivated country or grassland in southern Africa

Example:
The cattle grazed peacefully on the vast expanse of the veld.
The safari jeep traversed the rugged terrain of the African veld.