MEADOW


Meaning of MEADOW in English

mead ‧ ow /ˈmedəʊ $ -doʊ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: mædwe ]

a field with wild grass and flowers

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THESAURUS

▪ field noun [countable] an area of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals feed on grass:

a wheat field

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Cows were grazing in the field.

▪ meadow noun [countable] a field with wild grass and flowers:

alpine meadows

▪ paddock noun [countable] a small field in which horses are kept:

Horses are much happier in a big paddock with several other horses.

▪ pasture noun [uncountable and countable] land or a field that is covered with grass and is used for cattle, sheep etc to feed on:

large areas of rough upland pasture

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cow pastures

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