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/ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/ · noun
(geography) A low-lying plain adjacent to a river subject to flooding during periods of high rainfall or at high tide..
Near-synonyms: bottomland, bottomlands
tidal floodplain
Use floodplain when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Floodplain means (geography) A low-lying plain adjacent to a river subject to flooding during periods of high rainfall or at high tide..
Common synonyms include alluvial plain, bottomland, bottomlands.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Near-synonyms: bottomland, bottomlands
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