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- US Pronunciation
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- [fen-land, -luh nd]
- /ˈfɛnˌlænd, -lənd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fen-land, -luh nd]
- /ˈfɛnˌlænd, -lənd/
Definitions of fenland word
- noun fenland a low area of marshy ground. 1
- noun fenland Land consisting of fens. 1
- noun fenland a marsh or area of land covered by shallow water 0
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fenland popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fenland usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fenland
noun fenland
- marsh — Dame (Edith) Ngaio [nahy-oh] /ˈnaɪ oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1982, New Zealand writer of detective novels.
- bog — A bog is an area of land which is very wet and muddy.
- fen — low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- wetland — Often, wetlands. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog.
- lowland — land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
Antonyms for fenland
noun fenland
- desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with f
- Words starting with fe
- Words starting with fen
- Words starting with fenl
- Words starting with fenla
- Words starting with fenlan
- Words starting with fenland
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