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meadow

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈmedoʊ/ · UK /ˈmedəʊ/

Forms: meadows

meadow means: A field covered with grass, often grown to feed farm animals or cut for hay.

noun

GRASSY FIELDB2

A field covered with grass, often grown to feed farm animals or cut for hay.

  • Cows grazed in the meadow.
  • They cut the meadow for hay every summer.
  • Bright flowers covered the alpine meadows.

Similar words: grassland, pasture

Common phrases: alpine meadow, hay meadow, flower meadow

RIVERSIDE GRASSLANDB2

An open area of grass, often on low, wet land beside a river.

  • We walked through a meadow beside the river.
  • Spring floods covered the low meadow.
  • Wild flowers grew in the damp meadows near the stream.

Similar words: grassland

Common phrases: riverside meadow, wet meadow, meadow flowers

Questions about meadow

What does meadow mean?

A field covered with grass, often grown to feed farm animals or cut for hay.

What is meadow in other languages?

Türkçe: çayır · Español: prado · Français: prairie · Deutsch: Wiese · Italiano: prato · 日本語: 牧草地

How do you pronounce meadow?

In American English /ˈmedoʊ/; in British English /ˈmedəʊ/.

How do you use meadow in a sentence?

Cows grazed in the meadow. They cut the meadow for hay every summer.

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