Also spelled low-land

US /ˈloʊˌlænd/
noun adj name Freq #48865

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    An area of land that is low and fairly flat.

    The river floods the surrounding lowlands every spring.

  2. 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

From low + land.

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