meadow
noun
a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
meadows
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pluralof meadow.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"Oil contamination in the Hallaniyat Islands threatens coral reefs, seagrass meadows and coastal habitats that support endangered sea turtles, migratory seabirds and marine mammals," Noelle said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
This hike through Yosemite National Park features meadows, wildflowers and epic views.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
On the island’s extensive bike-path network, you’ll pass through wetlands, ponds and open meadows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Standing outdoors in all weathers, he painted hundreds of scenes of lush meadows and roadside verges.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
A boy could walk out through the garden gate and straight into the rye, and beyond that into meadows strewn with wildflowers to pick, pine forests to ramble in, and streams to follow.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
