mud flat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [muhd flat]
- /mʌd flæt/
- /mʌd flæt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhd flat]
- /mʌd flæt/

Definitions of mud flat words

noun mud flat the muddy, nearly level bed of a dry lake. 2
noun mud flat a mud-covered, gently sloping tract of land, alternately covered and left bare by tidal waters. 1
noun mud flat nearly level muddy land that is flooded at high tide and left uncovered at low tide 0

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Origin of mud flat

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Mud flat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mud flat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for mud flat

noun mud flat

flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
tidal pool — a pool of water remaining on a reef, shore platform, or beach after the tide has receded.
tideland — land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
salt marsh — a marshy tract that is wet with salt water or flooded by the sea.

All 5 Synonyms of mud flat