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
- tablelands
- table land
- table-land
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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