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Word: Floodplain
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflʌdpleɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
Short Definition:area of low-lying ground adjacent to river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding
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