tableland
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of tableland
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East Asia - Middle School
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In every direction, reddish-brown tableland sprawled to the horizon, broken here and there by pinyon-juniper forest.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2015
He is to look down upon river, lake, jungle, snow-capped mountain, desert, steppe, tableland.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The former princely state of Hyderabad lies diamond-like on the plush-green tableland of southern India.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Somewhere in the desolate tableland south of Zaragoza the main line to Barcelona was severed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the deer broke from the fern at the edge of the tableland Jimmy did not shoot.
From Northwest! by Harold Bindloss
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