often attributive
: land that is covered or mostly covered with grass
wildflowers blooming in the meadow
especially
: a tract of moist low-lying usually level grassland
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In the distance, cows grazed on rolling meadows.
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Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
The mammoth rock wall rises 3,000 feet above a meadow below.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
The flyer circled the meadow for thirty-eight minutes and three seconds.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 3 Oct. 2025
The golden grass stretching out before her and the house would seem to be a meadow above the sea.
—Kate Colby
october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
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Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
The mammoth rock wall rises 3,000 feet above a meadow below.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
The flyer circled the meadow for thirty-eight minutes and three seconds.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 3 Oct. 2025
The golden grass stretching out before her and the house would seem to be a meadow above the sea.
—Kate Colby
october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for meadow
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“Meadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meadow. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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meadow
noun
mead·ow
ˈmed-ō 
: an area of moist low usually level grassland
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