backuplot

noun
UK /ˈbækʌplɒt/
US /ˈbækʌplɑːt/

A backuplot is a small piece of land kept in case the main one cannot be used.

The farmer kept a backuplot near the river in case the main field flooded.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A second parking space kept for guests or emergencies.

The hotel has a backuplot behind the garage for overflow parking.

3. An extra piece of land set aside for a future building project.

The city bought a backuplot for the new school.

4. A small garden patch used when the main garden is out of season.

She grows herbs in her backuplot during the winter.