altopiano — meaning in English
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English meaning
- highland noun An area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
- mesa noun A broad, flat-topped hill or plateau with steep sides, common in dry, desert landscapes.
- plateau noun A large area of relatively flat, elevated land.
- tableland noun A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.
Senses
altopiano is used for these senses in English:
- highland A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
- mesa Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
- plateau A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
- tableland A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.
highland — full definition
- noun An area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
- adj Relating to hilly or mountainous terrain, especially the Scottish Highlands.