Definition
tablelands
noun
- broad, flat areas of land at high elevation; plateaus
Usage: geography
Examples
- The tablelands of central Australia stretch for hundreds of miles.
- Ancient rivers carved deep canyons through the rocky tablelands.
- Farmers graze cattle on the grassy tablelands during summer months.
- The tablelands provide stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
- Wind erosion has shaped these tablelands over millions of years.
- The expedition crossed several tablelands before reaching the coast.