vlakte

Definitions of vlakte
  1. noun
    extensive tract of level open land
    synonyms: vlak
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    types:
    hei, heide, heidegrond, heideveld, hoogveen
    open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
    grassteppe, poesta, steppe
    extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
    mossteppe, toendra
    a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen
    type of:
    aardbodem, aarde, bodem, grond, land, vasteland
    the solid part of the earth's surface
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