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meadow
[med-oh]
noun
a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
Synonyms: , ,a tract of grassland in an upland area near the timberline.
meadow
/ ˈɛəʊ /
noun
an area of grassland, often used for hay or for grazing of animals
a low-lying piece of grassland, often boggy and near a river
Other Word Forms
- meadowless adjective
- meadowy adjective
- ˈǷɲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of meadow1
Example Sentences
The tribe plans projects to create healthier stream habitats for fish, and to restore meadows and prairies.
Backpacking: The Trinity Alps are a backpacking paradise, with near limitless opportunities to disperse-camp near a roaring waterfall or a grassy meadow.
Two representatives from the Santa Monica Mountains Fund hiked with us, and shortly after starting our journey we paused near a meadow.
The land has been pasture meadow since royalist forces drew up their lines on Lansdown Hill above us, in the English Civil War in the 1600s.
In some parts of the world - including Australia, the US and the Pacific - marine heatwaves can destroy coral reefs or local fisheries, as well as vital seagrass meadows.
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