lowland B2 Topic:Describing Qualities Also spelled low-land US /ˈloʊˌlænd/ See IPA manual Freq #48865 Meanings 1 noun An area of land that is low and fairly flat. The river floods the surrounding lowlands every spring. 2 adj Belonging to or found in low, flat areas of land. Lowland forests stretch for miles along the coast. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · an area of land that is low... floodplain Word family Forms lowlands Etymology AI details From low + land. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # lowland **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun, adj **IPA (US):** /ˈloʊˌlænd/ **Frequency rank:** 48865 ## Meanings 1. An area of land that is low and fairly flat. 2. Belonging to or found in low, flat areas of land. ## Examples - The river floods the surrounding lowlands every spring. - Lowland forests stretch for miles along the coast. ## Etymology From low + land. ## AI Etymology Lowland comes from low + land. In present-day English its meanings include an area of land that is low and fairly flat and belonging to or found in low, flat areas of land. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown