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meadow

[ med-oh ]

noun

  1. a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. a tract of grassland in an upland area near the timberline.


meadow

/ ˈ³¾É›»åəʊ /

noun

  1. an area of grassland, often used for hay or for grazing of animals
  2. a low-lying piece of grassland, often boggy and near a river
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¾±ð²¹»å´Ç·É²â, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾±ð²¹»åo·É·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
  • ³¾±ð²¹»åo·É·²â adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of meadow1

before 1000; Middle English medwe, Old English ³¾Ç£»å·É-, oblique stem of ³¾Ç£»å mead 2; akin to German Matte
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of meadow1

Old English ³¾Ã¦»å·É±ð, from ³¾Ç£»å mead ²; related to ³¾Äå·É²¹²Ô to mow 1
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“It’s great news for the state,†said Reising, speaking to reporters in a snowy meadow near Lake Tahoe.

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Neil said his sister's house was on the edge of an area of coastal meadow called machair next to the sea.

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Fen skating takes place when a meadow floods and then freezes, meaning the ice is very shallow - unlike with frozen lakes or rivers.

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But it takes a boat ride out there — ideally followed by a night of camping — to appreciate the island’s rugged bluffs, flowery meadows, raw beaches and sea caves.

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Seagrass meadows are lush havens on the sea floor that provide shelter for fish and crustaceans, improve water quality, and strengthen the seabed.

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