Meadow vs Subsided - What's the difference?
meadow | subsided |
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay; an area of low-lying vegetation, especially near a river.
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Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rivers and in marshy places by the sea.
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To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
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As a noun meadow
is a field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay; an area of low-lying vegetation, especially near a river.As a proper noun Meadow
is a town in Texas.As a verb subsided is
past tense of subside.meadow
English
(wikipedia meadow)Noun
(en noun)The Dust of Conflict, passage=
The Fraught History of a Watery World, passage=European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.}}