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tableland

tableland noun: a relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.

Noun

tableland (plural tablelands)

  1. A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.
    • One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away.1913, Willa Cather, O Pioneers!

tableland meaning in Malayalam

tableland in Malayalam

പീഠഭൂമി

Forms of tableland

pluraltablelands
alternative formtable land
alternative formtable-land

Origin of tableland

From table + land.

Words formed from tableland

Questions about tableland

What does tableland mean?
Tableland means a relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.
What is tableland in Malayalam?
Tableland in Malayalam is പീഠഭൂമി. See Tableland meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is tableland?
Tableland is a noun.
What is the plural of tableland?
The plural of tableland is tablelands.

Words near tableland in the dictionary

  1. tablegrapes
  2. tablehood
  3. tablehopper
  4. tablehoppers
  5. tableity
  6. tableland
  7. tablelands
  8. tableless
  9. tablelike
  10. tablemaid
  11. tablemaids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tableland (page history and authors); tableland (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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