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MEADOW: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for MEADOW?

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Need another word that means the same as “meadow”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “meadow” in this overview.

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Meadow as a Noun
Definitions of "Meadow" as a noun
Synonyms of "Meadow" as a noun (7 Words)
Usage Examples of "Meadow" as a noun
Associations of "Meadow" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Meadow” are: hayfield, field, pasture, paddock, water meadow, pastureland, grassland

Meadow as a Noun

Definitions of "Meadow" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “meadow” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A piece of low ground near a river.
A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.
A field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay.

Synonyms of "Meadow" as a noun (7 Words)

field	The force exerted or potentially exerted in a field. They are outstanding in their field.
grassland	A large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing. Acres of rough grassland.
hayfield	A field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay.
paddock	A field or plot of land enclosed by fencing or defined by natural boundaries. The sheep have returned to their previously grazed paddocks.
pasture	Land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep. Areas of rich meadow pasture.
pastureland	A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
water meadow	The part of the earth’s surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean.

Usage Examples of "Meadow" as a noun

A meadow ready for cutting.
143 acres of meadow and pasture.
A pleasant campsite in a meadow, complete with sparkling stream.

Associations of "Meadow" (30 Words)

barley	The grain of barley.
broadleaf	A tree or plant with wide flat leaves.
clover	A plant of the genus Trifolium.
cornfield	A field planted with corn.
dandelion	A widely distributed weed of the daisy family, with a rosette of leaves and large bright yellow flowers followed by globular heads of seeds with downy tufts.
deciduous	(of a tree or shrub) broadleaved. Deciduous teeth.
floodplain	An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
glade	A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area. A forest glade.
grass	Cover with grass. The farms were mostly given over to grass.
grassy	Abounding in grass. Try the pleasant grassy* Chablis.*
grazing	The act of grazing. Large areas of rough grazing.
greenery	Green foliage, growing plants, or vegetation.
harrow	Draw a harrow over land. Todd could take it whereas I m harrowed by it.
hay	Convert plant material into hay. The grass had all hayed off and gone to seed.
lawn	An area of short, regularly mown grass in the garden of a house or park. She was sitting in a deckchair on the lawn.
lea	A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock. The lowing herd winds slowly o er the lea.
lush	Tender and full of juice. Lush orchestrations.
orchard	A piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees. An apple orchard.
pasture	Feed as in a meadow or pasture. They pastured their cows in the water meadow.
prairie	A treeless grassy plain.
rake	Gather with a rake. She raked her fingers through her hair.
savanna	A flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions.
sod	Cover with sod. The stadium has been sodded.
tare	Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous.
timber	Land that is covered with trees and shrubs. A small timber* building.*
tropical	Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator. Some plants thrived in last year s tropical* summer heat.*
tundra	A vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen. Tundra vegetation.
verdant	(of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation. Verdant valleys.
woodland	Land that is covered with trees and shrubs. Large areas of ancient woodland.