flatland
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editflatland (plural flatlands)
- Synonym of plain (“land of relatively constant altitude”)
- (Ireland, colloquial) An urban region with many flats or apartments to rent.
- 2005, Esme Conway, Into Angels, page 18:
- Back then, at eighteen, in her humble bed-sit, in Dublin's 'flatland', she was lonely.
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edit- Flatland (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia