First Known Use: 1823
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everglade
noun ev·er·glade \ˈe-vər-ˌglād\
Definition of EVERGLADE
: a swampy grassland especially in southern Florida usually containing saw grass and at least seasonally covered by slowly moving water —usually used in plural
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Origin of EVERGLADE
the Everglades, Florida
Rhymes with EVERGLADE
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EVERGLADE Defined for Kids
everglade
noun ev·er·glade \ˈe-vər-ˌglād\
Definition of EVERGLADE for Kids
: a swampy grassland
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