noun
tableland
Tableland (noun) means an area of high, fairly flat ground that stands above the land around it.
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An area of high, fairly flat ground that stands above the land around it.
"One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away."
— Willa Cather, O Pioneers! (1913)
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Etymology
Formed from table and land.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for tableland
Leland
Iceland
Ireland
Zeeland
homeland
Copeland
Moreland
Breeland
wasteland
Cleveland
Dixieland
Westmoreland
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of tableland?
"tableland" (noun) means an area of high, fairly flat ground that stands above the land around it.
What is another word for tableland?
Other words for "tableland" include plateau.
