UPLANDS

Meaning of UPLANDS in English

(1) The ground above a floodplain; that zone sufficiently above and/or away from transported waters as to be dependent upon local precipitation for its water supplies. (2) Land which is neither a Wetland nor covered with water.

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UPLANDS — up ‧ lands /ˈʌpləndz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] the parts of a country that are away from the sea and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPLANDS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ For this they grow large amounts of fodder crops on fields in the main valleys …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UPLANDS — [plural] [noun]Soil quality is poor in the uplands (= high areas of land).
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UPLANDS — Uplands
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UPLANDS — Возвышенность
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
UPLANDS — (n) нагорье
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UPLANDS — Uplands
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TAMILNAD UPLANDS — hilly region in central Tamil Nadu state, southern India, extending over an area of about 15,200 sq mi (38,000 sq …
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LITTLE POLAND UPLANDS — Polish Wyzyna Malopolska lakeland area, southern Poland, having an area of 10,000 sq mi (25,000 sq km). Located south of …
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EAST RAJASTHAN UPLANDS — highlands in southeastern Rajasthan state, northwestern India, with an area of about 23,200 square miles (60,000 square km), east of …
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SCOTLAND — I Northernmost country of the Area: 30,421 sq mi (78,789 sq km). Population (2001): 5,062,011. Capital: Edinburgh . The population …
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WILTSHIRE — administrative, geographic, and historic county of southern England, on a low plateau draining into the basins of the Bristol Channel, …
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WEST WILTSHIRE — district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, southern England, in the west-central part of the county, some 15 miles (24 …
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WESER-EMS — Regierungsbezirk (administrative district), western Lower Saxony Land (state), northwestern Germany. Weser-Ems is bordered by The Netherlands to the west, the …
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VOLGOGRAD — formerly (until 1961) Stalingrad, oblast (province), southwestern Russia, lying athwart the lower Volga and Don rivers. The Volga is flanked …
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VIETNAM, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field (background) with a large yellow star in the centre. The width-to-length ratio of …
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SOUTH LAKELAND — district, administrative county of Cumbria, northwestern England, in the southern part of the county, bordering the shallow Morecambe Bay of …
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SCOTLAND, FLAG OF — flag of a constituent unit of the United Kingdom, flown subordinate to the Union Jack, that consists of a blue …
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RIBBLE VALLEY — borough (district), administrative county of Lancashire, northwestern England, along the county's eastern border, extending into the western Pennine uplands. The …
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MOLDOVA, FLAG OF — vertically striped blue-yellow-red national flag with a central coat of arms featuring an eagle. The flag has a width-to-length ratio …
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MASSIF CENTRAL — upland area in south-central France. Bordered by the lowlands of Aquitaine on the west, the Paris Basin and the Loire …
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KOBLENZ — also spelled Coblenz, city, Rhineland-Palatinate Land (state), western Germany. It lies at the junction of the Rhine and the Mosel …
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KIEV — Ukrainian Kyyiv, Russian Kiyev chief city and capital of Ukraine, and capital of Kiev oblast (province). It is located along …
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KENNET — district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, southern England, in the east-central part of the county, about midway between Bristol …
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JORDAN RIVER — Arabic Nahr Al-urdun, Hebrew Ha-yarden, lowest river in the world, flowing southward from Syria across Israel and then dividing Israel …
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DORSET — administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England, bordered by the English Channel (south) and the counties of Devon (west), …
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DARMSTADT — Regierungsbezirk (administrative district), southern Hesse Land (state), south-central Germany. Darmstadt is bordered by the Lnder of Bavaria to the east, …
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BLACKWATER, RIVER — Irish An Abhainn Mhr river rising in the uplands on the border of Counties Cork and Kerry, Ireland, and flowing …
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UPLAND — ( uplands) 1. Upland places are situated on high land. ...San Marino, the tiny upland republic... It’s important that these …
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