uiterwaard
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Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- uiterwaarde (uncommon)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch uterwaert. Equivalent to uiter- + waard.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uiterwaard f (plural uiterwaarden, diminutive uiterwaardje n)
- A flood plain, a portion of land that is usually dry but is occasionally submerged by the rising water level of a river.