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FLOODPLAIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
Synonyms:
flood plain; floodplain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("floodplain" is a kind of...):
champaign; field; plain (extensive tract of level open land)
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