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backswamps

backswamps is the plural of backswamp.

Meaning of backswamp

Noun

backswamp (countable and uncountable, plural backswamps)

  1. The section of a floodplain where deposits of fine silt and clay settle after a flood.

Questions about backswamps

What is backswamps the plural of?
Backswamps is the plural of backswamp.

Words near backswamps in the dictionary

  1. backstroking
  2. Backstrom
  3. backstromite
  4. Backstroms
  5. backswamp
  6. backswamps
  7. backsweeten
  8. backswept
  9. backswimmer
  10. backswimmers
  11. backswimming

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