CEFR C1

flatland

noun

Meaning

A large area of level, featureless terrain lacking significant hills or mountains.

Examples

The explorers struggled to find cover while crossing the open flatland.
Farmers in the flatland rely on irrigation because there are no natural slopes to guide water.

Synonyms: plain, prairie, plateau, steppe

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flatland (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈflæt.lænd/

Definition

A large area of level, featureless terrain lacking significant hills or mountains.

Examples

The explorers struggled to find cover while crossing the open flatland.
Farmers in the flatland rely on irrigation because there are no natural slopes to guide water.
The region is mostly flatland, making it ideal for large-scale wind energy projects.

Synonyms of flatland

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