meadowland

noun

: land that is or is used for meadow

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And while the ranch offers various Yosemite excursions (for a fee), Firefall has some 300 acres of its own hills and meadowland to explore. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025 The division planned to create 21 acres of meadowland in Glassboro to support the American woodcock and the planting of flowers to attract pollinators. Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1530, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of meadowland was in 1530

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“Meadowland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meadowland. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

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