"washland" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: washlands [plural]
Etymology: wash + land Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wash|land}} wash + land Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} washland (countable and uncountable, plural washlands)
  1. Any land that is flooded by a river from time to time. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-washland-en-noun-4Ncd-vYh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2020 May 20, Paul Stephen, “NR beats floods to secure tracks to Drax”, in Rail, page 58",
          "text": "Martyn Wilson, senior asset manager (geotechnics), explains: \"In that part of Yorkshire, more than 3,000 acres of washlands had been allowed to flood [in line with the Environment Agency's local flood management plan]. That's 80% of the size of Windermere, so when it floods it becomes the second-largest lake in England.",
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