tidewaters

noun

Definition of tidewatersnext
plural of tidewater
as in bottomlands

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  1. basins
  2. flats
  3. valleys
Noun
  • The lower dollar cost per acre for deals in basins like the Williston, the DJ Basin, and the Eagle Ford Shale enable acquiring companies to obtain bigger acreage positions with more future drilling locations for the same price.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The two-part fold-and-slide system includes two separate sink basins for washing and drying.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of basins
Noun
  • For instance, there’s jewelry at 91 percent off, a pair of timeless Steve Madden leather ballet flats for $42, and this cozy half-zip sweater for 69 percent off.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • They are cut to be worn with low-cut shoes, from sneakers to ballet flats.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of flats
Noun
  • The valleys on the moon's edge create two of the most spectacular sights during a total solar eclipse — Baily’s beads and the diamond ring, the last bits of the sun visible just before and the first just after totality.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • In hilly and mountainous terrains, rainfall typically is funneled into valleys, rivers and streams, DeGaetano said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of valleys
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“Tidewaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidewaters. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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