often attributive
: land that is covered or mostly covered with grass
wildflowers blooming in the meadow
especially
: a tract of moist low-lying usually level grassland
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In addition to world-class skiing, Tamarack’s Nordic trail system features nearly 20 miles of paths for classic or skate skis, snowshoes or fat bikes to wind through open meadows and woodlands while enjoying mountain-high views in every direction.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The ranch property’s elevation rises to more than 9,000 feet with open meadows for cattle grazing, seven ponds, substantial water rights, and an extensive network of roads and trails.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
Over Father’s Day weekend, the Martins and two other families camped out in Spence Field, a backcountry meadow of roughly five miles from the nearest road.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2024
Instead of roads, Morrisons Rogue Wilderness Adventures transfers luggage (and sometimes tired walkers) by raft while hikers roll gently through meadow and forest.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The ranch property’s elevation rises to more than 9,000 feet with open meadows for cattle grazing, seven ponds, substantial water rights, and an extensive network of roads and trails.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
Over Father’s Day weekend, the Martins and two other families camped out in Spence Field, a backcountry meadow of roughly five miles from the nearest road.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2024
Instead of roads, Morrisons Rogue Wilderness Adventures transfers luggage (and sometimes tired walkers) by raft while hikers roll gently through meadow and forest.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Meadow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meadow. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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meadow
noun
mead·ow
ˈmed-ō 
: an area of moist low usually level grassland
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