coastal plain

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Noun coastal plain has 1 sense

coastal plain - a plain adjacent to a coast
--₁ is a kind of land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
--₁ has particulars: tidewater

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Coastal Plain

Definition: A flat or gently sloping land area that lies adjacent to a coast.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: The coastal plain stretches along the coastline.
Adjective: We enjoyed the picturesque views of the coastal plain.

Sense 1:

Meaning: The low-lying area along a coast.

Example: The coastal plain of Florida is known for its sandy beaches.

Sense 2:

Meaning: An ecosystem characterized by its proximity to the ocean.

Example: The coastal plain is home to various bird species that rely on the nearby wetlands.

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