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tablelands

tablelands is the plural of tableland.

Meaning of tableland

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!

Proper noun capitalized: Tablelands

Tablelands

  1. A locality in the Barkly Region, Northern Territory.
  2. A rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland.
  3. A rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland.
  4. A local government area (Tablelands Region), in Far North Queensland.

Words formed from tablelands

Questions about tablelands

What does tablelands mean?
Tablelands means a locality in the Barkly Region, Northern Territory.
What is tablelands the plural of?
Tablelands is the plural of tableland.
What part of speech is tablelands?
Tablelands is a proper noun.

Words near tablelands in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tablelands (page history and authors); Tablelands (page history and authors); tableland (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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