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lea

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variants: or ley

Synonyms of lea

1 a broad area of level or rolling treeless country

across the lea rolls a lonely wagon

Synonyms for lea

campo,
champaign,
down(s),
grassland,
heath,
llano,
moor,
pampa,
plain,
prairie,
savanna
(also savannah),
steppe,
tundra,
veld
(or veldt)

Words Related to lea

field,
meadow

floodplain

bottom,
bottomland,
flat,
lowland

plateau,
table,
tableland,
upland

2 open land over which livestock may roam and feed

the cattle were free to range over the lea

Synonyms for lea

pasturage,
pasture,
range

Words Related to lea

ranch,
station

feedlot,
stockyard,
yard

grassland,
pampas,
prairie,
savanna
(also savannah),
steppe

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“Lea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lea. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.

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