Lowland
Definitions
An area which is considered particularly low or lower than surrounding areas.
Equivalents
Examples
“Near-synonyms: bottomland, bottomlands, alluvial plain, floodplain, slough, bayou, marsh, bog, fen, moor, morass”
“The lowland region was prone to flooding during the rainy season.”
“However, between Monrovia (6°20'N/10°46'W) and Buchanan (5°57'N/10°02'W) highlands approach⟳ to within 25 km of the coast. East of Buchanan the lowlands reach⟳ nearly 100 km inland, in the Cestos Valley, but narrow again to 30 km towards the eastern border⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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