tundra
nounHow many syllables in tundra?
There are 2 syllables in the word tundra.How to pronounce tundra:
Definition of tundra:
- tundra (noun):
- a similar region confined to mountainous areas above timberline
- a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen.
- a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
Synonyms for tundra:
campo
champaign
field
grassland
heath
lea
ley
llano
meadow
moor
pampa
plain
prairie
savanna
savannah
steppe
veld
veldt
Antonyms for tundra:
boscage
bosk
bush
bushland
coppice
copse
covert
forest
forestry
greenwood
grove
holt
jungle
plantation
rainforest
thicket
timber
timberland
tree plantation
trees
tropical forest
wilderness
wilds
wood
wood lot
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