Swampland
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Swampland is a noun meaning (countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.
Meaning
(countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.
More Meanings
- (physics, countable) The set of effective low-energy physical theories that are not compatible with quantum gravity.
Example Sentences
The swampland is an extensive pegasse swamp, which is rich in organic matter and intensely acidic.
Trading in their battered RV and Louisiana swamplands for a sumptuous pink mansionette with swimming pool, the Malloys pull off their ruse with skill and also childish naïveté.
Word Forms
- swamplands
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fen, wetland, swamp, marshland, swomp, washland.
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