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mudflat

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈməd-ˌflat\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈməd-ˌflat\

Definitions of mudflat word

  • noun mudflat A stretch of muddy land left uncovered at low tide. 1
  • noun mudflat muddy wetland 1
  • noun mudflat a tract of low muddy land, esp near an estuary, that is covered at high tide and exposed at low tide 0

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Parts of speech for Mudflat

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mudflat popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

mudflat usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mudflat

noun mudflat

  • floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
  • plain — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
  • foreshore — the ground between the water's edge and cultivated land; land along the edge of a body of water.

Top questions with mudflat

  • what is a mudflat?

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