meadow
meadow
Noun
pl: meadows
This term evokes a sense of openness and natural serenity, typically associated with rural landscapes and pastoral beauty. It differs from a pasture in that a meadow may be wild or used for hay production, whereas a pasture is specifically managed for livestock grazing.
In a geographical sense, the word often implies a low-lying area where water collects, creating a lush, verdant environment. This distinguishes it from a prairie or a plain, which are generally larger, drier, and more expansive ecosystems.
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Examples
They shared a first kiss in a wildflower meadow.
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