Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water meadow

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter mead-ow
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity.

noun

A low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

water meadows (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

flood meadow callow

Synonyms

flood meadow callow fen slough marsh swamp bog mire moor

Questions

What does water meadow mean?
An area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity.

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