Definitions
An open field covered with grass and wild plants.
Word origin
From Middle English medowe, medewe, medwe (also mede > Modern English mead), from Old English mǣdwe, inflected form of mǣd (see mead), from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂met- (“to mow, reap”), enlargement of *h₂meh₁-. Related to mead (“meadow”) and to math (“mowed result or area”). More at mow.
Used in a sentence
“alpine meadows”
“Our part of the veranda did not hang over the gorge, but edged the meadow where half a dozen large and sleek horses had stopped grazing to join us.”
“the salt meadows near Newark Bay”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Open grassy field”6 letters
02“Grassy field”6 letters
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