HyperDic: floodplain

English > 1 sense of the word floodplain:
NOUNobjectfloodplain, flood plaina low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
floodplain > pronunciation
Soundsflah'dpley.n
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English > floodplain: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding.
Synonymflood plain
Broaderplain, field, champaignextensive tract of level open land
Spanishterreno inundable
Catalanplana d'inundació

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