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a relatively flat raised area of landsynonyms: plateauexamples:Laurentian Highlandsa large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic OceanArdennesa wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France; the site of intense fighting in World War I and World War IINajda central plateau region of the Arabian Peninsula; formerly an independent sultanate until 1932 when it united with Hejaz to form the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaGuiana Highlandsa mountainous tableland in northern South America; extends from Venezuela into Guyana and northern BrazilCambrian Mountainsa rugged plateau that runs north to south through central WalesColorado Plateaua large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains; abuts mountains on the north and east and ends in an escarpment overlooking lowlands to the south and west; the Grand Canyon is carved out of the southwestern cornerLlano Estacadoa large semiarid plateau forming the southern part of the Great PlainsMassif Centrala mountainous plateau in southern France that covers almost one sixth of the countrytypes:
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If you have a yen to learn more about East Asia, review this list of essential vocabulary. You'll explore the climate, land features, political structures, and religious traditions of countries like China, Japan, and North and South Korea. You don't have to be a samurai to conquer this list.
If you have a yen to learn more about East Asia, review this list of essential vocabulary. You'll explore the climate, land features, political structures, and religious traditions of countries like China, Japan, and North and South Korea. You don't have to be a samurai to conquer this list.
If you have a yen to learn more about East Asia, review this list of essential vocabulary. You'll explore the climate, land features, political structures, and religious traditions of countries like China, Japan, and North and South Korea. You don't have to be a samurai to conquer this list.