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vegetation

/ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Vegetation means: all the plant life in a particular region or period.

Synonyms for vegetation3

noun, as in all the plant life in a particular region or period

also used for vegetation

verdure

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What does vegetation mean?4

noun

1

all the plant life in a particular region or period“Pleistocene vegetation”

2

the process of growth in plants

3

an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)

4

inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life“their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with vegetation?60

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All 60 rhymes for vegetation, grouped by syllable

Vegetation in a sentence

  • This land is covered by a verdant carpet of lush vegetation.corvard
  • I propose to investigate the vegetation of the island in great detail.human600
  • There were only a few patches of vegetation near the river._undertoad
  • Osiris was the god of vegetation and the dead.rul
  • My grandmother has a lot of vegetation that grows spontaneously.jmcd93
  • The vegetation is being replaced by factories and highways.mailohilohi
  • This city is very modern but it lacks vegetation.moxy
  • It's very difficult to navigate this very very dense vegetation.Amastan

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Forms of vegetation

as a noun

plural
vegetations