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单词 badlands
释义

badlands

[ bad-landz ]
/ ˈbædˌlændz /
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plural noun

a barren area in which soft rock strata are eroded into varied, fantastic forms.

Origin of badlands

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55; bad1 + land + -s3; translation of French mauvaises terres, alluding to the difficulty in traversing such country

Words nearby badlands

bad hair day, Bad Homburg, badigeon, badinage, badinerie, badlands, Badlands National Park, bad luck, badly, badly off, badman

Definition for badlands (2 of 2)

Bad Lands

plural noun

a barren, severely eroded region in SW South Dakota and NW Nebraska.
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British Dictionary definitions for badlands (1 of 2)

badlands
/ (ˈbædˌlændz) /

pl n

any deeply eroded barren area

British Dictionary definitions for badlands (2 of 2)

Bad Lands

pl n

a deeply eroded barren region of SW South Dakota and NW Nebraska
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