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swampland

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swamp·land  (swmplnd, swômp-)
n.
Land of swampy consistency or having many swamps on it.
swampland [ˈswɒmpˌlænd]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a permanently waterlogged area; marshland
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.swamplandswampland - low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
swamp
slough - a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
wetland - a low area where the land is saturated with water
Translations
swampland [ˈswɒmplænd] N → ciénaga f, pantano m, marisma f
swampland [ˈswɒmplænd] n → terres fpl marécageuses
swampland [ˈswɒmpˌlænd] n → palude f, zona paludosa
swampland [ˈswɒmpˌlænd] n → palude f, zona paludosa


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It'll be a better world when we quit being fools about some mildewed town or ten acres of swampland just because we happened to be born there.
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