lea

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of LEA

a broad area of level or rolling treeless country <across the lea rolls a lonely wagon>

Synonyms campo, champaign, down(s), grassland, heath, lea (or ley), llano, moor, pampa, prairie, savanna (also savannah), steppe, tundra, veld (or veldt)

Related Words field, meadow; floodplain; bottom, bottomland, flat, lowland; plateau, table, tableland, upland

open land over which livestock may roam and feed <the cattle were free to range over the lea>

Synonyms lea (or ley), pasturage, pasture

Related Words ranch, station; feedlot, stockyard, yard; grassland, pampas, prairie, savanna (also savannah), steppe

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