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Wordabulary

terrain

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

The physical features of an area of land, such as hills, rocks, or forests.

"The rocky terrain made the hike much slower than expected."

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Which word fits the gap? "The rocky _____ made the hike much slower than expected."

Answer: terrain

In your own words, what does "terrain" mean?

The physical features of an area of land, such as hills, rocks, or forests.

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