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Meaning of Swampland | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.
  2. The set of effective low-energy physical theories that are not compatible with quantum gravity.

Equivalents

العربية المستنقع
日本語 しょうち 沼地
Polski rozlewisko
Português pântano
Shqip zhymë
Türkçe azmak

Examples

“Trading in their battered RV and Louisiana swamplands for a sumptuous pink mansionette with swimming pool, the Malloys pull off their ruse with skill and also childish naïveté.”
“The swampland is an extensive pegasse swamp, which is rich in organic matter and intensely acidic.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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