NOUN | object | floodplain, flood plain | a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding |
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Sounds | flah'dpley.n | |
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Rhymes | abstain ... windowpane: 127 rhymes with eyn... |
Meaning | A low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding. | |
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Synonym | flood plain | |
Broader | plain, field, champaign | extensive tract of level open land |
Spanish | terreno inundable | |
Catalan | plana d'inundació |
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