COASTAL PLAIN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A plain adjacent to a coast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("coastal plain" is a kind of...):

dry land; earth; ground; land; solid ground; terra firma (the solid part of the earth's surface)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coastal plain"):

tidewater (low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams)

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