tableland

noun
UK: /ˈteɪbəlˌlænd/
US: /ˈteɪbəlˌlænd/

  1. A large area of high, flat land; a plateau.

    1. The tableland stretched for miles.
    2. The explorers ventured across the vast tableland, searching for a hidden oasis in the arid landscape.

Synonyms

plateau mesa upland
tableland adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of a tableland.

    1. The tableland climate is harsh.
    2. The unique flora and fauna have adapted to the challenging tableland environment, showcasing remarkable resilience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "tableland" is /ˈteɪbəlˌlænd/ in British English and /ˈteɪbəlˌlænd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "tableland": plateau, mesa, upland.

Example usage of "tableland": "The tableland stretched for miles.". More examples on the page.