Bancal

/bænˈkæl/ adjective

Relating to or having the shape of a bench; flat or level, especially describing land that slopes in terraces.

From Spanish or Portuguese bancal (terraced land, bench-shaped), derived from banca (bench or terrace). Used primarily in geographical and agricultural contexts.

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