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páramo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • butte noun An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, rising abruptly from the surrounding land.
  • heath noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
  • wasteland noun An area of land that is barren, ruined, or has no useful resources.
  • wilderness noun A wild, natural area with no human settlement or cultivation.

Senses

páramo is used for these senses in English:

  • butte (US) An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
  • heath A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
  • waste A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
  • wasteland A place with no remaining resources; a desert.
  • wilderness (uncountable) Uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state inhabited by wild animals and with vegetation growing wild; (countable) a tract of such land; a waste or wild.

heath — full definition

  1. noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
  2. noun Any of several small evergreen shrubs, especially in the heather family.

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