ylänkö — meaning in English

English meaning

• plateau noun A large area of relatively flat, elevated land.
• upland noun The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.

Senses

ylänkö is used for these senses in English:

• plateau A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
• upland The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.

plateau — full definition

1. noun A large area of relatively flat, elevated land.
2. noun A period during which something that was rising levels off and stays roughly stable.
3. verb To stop rising or improving and level off at a stable point.

upland — full definition

1. noun The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
2. noun The country, as contrasted with the town.

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