tableland

tableland
Synonyms and related words:
alkali flat, alluvial plain, basin, bench, bottomland, bushveld, campo, champaign, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, desert, down, downs, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, grass veld, grassland, heath, lande, level, llano, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mare, mesa, mesilla, moor, moorland, open country, pampa, pampas, peneplain, plain, plains, plateau, playa, prairie, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna, sebkha, steppe, table, table mountain, tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, weald, wide-open spaces, wold

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  • tableland — [tā′bəlland΄] n. a high, broad, level region; plateau …   English World dictionary

  • tableland — UK [ˈteɪb(ə)lˌlænd] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms tableland : singular tableland plural tablelands a large raised area of flat land …   English dictionary

  • tableland — noun Date: 1697 a broad level elevated area ; plateau …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tableland — /tay beuhl land /, n. an elevated and generally level region of considerable extent; plateau. [1690 1700; TABLE + LAND] * * * …   Universalium

  • tableland — noun A relatively flat region of terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain. See Also: plateau, plain, prairie …   Wiktionary

  • tableland — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. karoo, mesa. see plateau …   English dictionary for students

  • tableland — ta|ble|land [ˈteıbəl lænd] n also tablelands technical a large area of high flat land …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tableland — ta|ble|land [ teıbl,lænd ] noun count or uncount TECHNICAL a large raised area of flat land …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tableland —    A general term for a broad upland mass with nearly level or undulating summit area of large extent and steep side slopes descending to surrounding lowlands (e.g., a large plateau).    Compare: plateau, mesa, cuesta.    HP …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • tableland — n. flat elevated area of land …   English contemporary dictionary

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