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meadow

[ med-oh ]

noun

  1. a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.

    Synonyms: field, range, green

  2. a tract of grassland in an upland area near the timberline.


meadow

/ ˈmɛdəʊ /

noun

  1. an area of grassland, often used for hay or for grazing of animals
  2. a low-lying piece of grassland, often boggy and near a river
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈmeadowy, adjective
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Other Words From

  • meadow·less adjective
  • meadow·y adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of meadow1

before 1000; Middle English medwe, Old English mǣdw-, oblique stem of mǣd mead 2; akin to German Matte
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Word History and Origins

Origin of meadow1

Old English mædwe, from mǣd mead ²; related to māwan to mow 1

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