community action
noun
Action undertaken (and usually also initiated and organized) by members of a community for that community's own improvement.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Liberator (Boston).
- rough-spun
- rough-stalked meadow grass
- roughstock
- rough string
- rough stuff
- rough-tail
- rough-tailed snake
- rough-tailed stickleback
- water footprint
- Waterford
- Waterford glass
- water forget-me-not
- water fountain
- waterfowl
- waterfowler
- waterfowling
- water frame
- water-free
- water frog
- waterfront
- water-funk
- water-furrow
- water-furrowing
- water gage
- water-gall