ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tableland

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tableland is a noun meaning A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.

Meaning

A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.

Example Sentences

One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tableland

Depending on context, synonyms include plateau.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plateau, mesa, flatlands, flatland, level, altiplane.

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