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Meaning of water meadow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity.
  2. A low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.

Equivalents

Deutsch Aue
Español nava
Suomi tulvaniitty
Gaeilge inse
Italiano marcita
Kurdî nava

Examples

“Near-synonyms: fen, slough, marsh, swamp, bog, mire, moor
“He was too vivid a mark, as he dazzled slowly across the green water-meadows.”

CEFR level

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