Usually means: Land's physical features and shape.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. terrain: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. terrain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. terrain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. terrain: Collins English Dictionary
  5. terrain: Vocabulary.com
  6. Terrain, terrain: Wordnik
  7. terrain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. terrain: Wiktionary
  9. terrain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. terrain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. terrain: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. terrain: Dictionary.com
  13. terrain: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. terrain: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Terrain (disambiguation), Terrain (film), Terrain (journal), Terrain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. terrain: Rhymezone
  17. Terrain (nt), terrain, terrain (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. terrain: Free Dictionary
  19. terrain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. terrain: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  21. terrain: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. terrain: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. terrain: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. TERRAIN: Acronym Finder
  3. terrain: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. terrain: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Terrain: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Dictionary for Avionics (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (geology) A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of a particular rock or group of rocks.
▸ noun:  An area of land or the particular features of it.
▸ noun:  (chiefly aviation) The surface of the earth; the ground.

Similar:
rock formation, rock, group, field, roche, country rock, formation, rockscape, tectonofacies, unit, more...

Opposite:
sky, air, space, vacuum, atmosphere

Types:
mountainous, hilly, flat, rocky, sandy, forested, marshy, tundra, desert, more...

Phrases:
complex terrain, terrain analysis, urban terrain, terrain feature, terrain park, more...

Adjectives:
mountainous, rugged, difficult, rough, flat, hilly, rocky, open, steep, contested, uneven

Colors:
    olive,     sage,     khaki,     sand,     umber, more...


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Similar:
rock formation, rock, group, field, roche, country rock, formation, rockscape, tectonofacies, unit, more...

Opposite:
sky, air, space, vacuum, atmosphere

Types:
mountainous, hilly, flat, rocky, sandy, forested, marshy, tundra, desert, more...

Phrases:
complex terrain, terrain analysis, urban terrain, terrain feature, terrain park, terrain parks, all terrain vehicle, all terrain bike, terrain flight, terrain intelligence, all terrain vehicles, all terrain, more...

Adjectives:
mountainous, rugged, difficult, rough, flat, hilly, rocky, open, steep, contested, uneven

Colors:
    olive,     sage,     khaki,     sand,     umber, more...



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