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In social studies, we learned the word plateau.
What does Plateau mean?
high land with a flat top.
Dictionary definition
A high area of flat land.
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What does plateau mean?
Plateau means high land with a flat top.
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Which sentence uses plateau correctly?
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Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to plateau?
Tableland is close in meaning to plateau.
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WordPlateau.
Partnoun.
MeaningPlateau means high land with a flat top.
ExampleExample: In social studies, we learned the word plateau.
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- Syllables
- pla · toh
- Strongest beat
- toh
- Ending
- toh
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on toh.
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tablelandSimilar meaning.
high plainSimilar meaning.
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plateau
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