noun
flatland
Flatland (noun) means Another word for a plain: an area of land that stays roughly the same height throughout.
noun
1
Another word for a plain: an area of land that stays roughly the same height throughout.
"After crossing the flatlands Lincoln, with its magnificent hilltop cathedral, comes into view before we pull into the station, with its lovely Tudor revival-style buildings."
— Paul Bigland, The heat is on... and will the railway fray? (2024)
2
A part of a city where there are lots of flats to rent.
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Etymology
Formed from flat and land.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of flatland?
"flatland" (noun) means another word for a plain: an area of land that stays roughly the same height throughout.
What is another word for flatland?
Other words for "flatland" include plain.
What are the different meanings of flatland?
"flatland" has 2 main meanings: 1. Another word for a plain: an area of land that stays roughly the same height throughout; 2. A part of a city where there are lots of flats to rent.
