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Word: Swale
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: of unknown origin; probably taken to America from eastern England, where it is still in use
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sweɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a low or hollow place, especially a marshy depression between ridges.
Short Definition:low place
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