bushveldPronunciation: /ˈbʊʃfɛlt, -vɛlt/Definition of bushveld noun (the Bushveld) a region in the hot dry north-east of South Africa and adjoining countries. [mass noun] the type of vegetation of the Bushveld, dominated by low-growing thorn trees and bush. Origin: late 19th century: from bush1 + veld, influenced by Afrikaans bosveld