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ˈfɛnˌlænd, -ləndfen·land
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Princeton's WordNet
marsh, marshland, fen, fenlandnoun
low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
"thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England"
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fenlandnoun
Low-lying ground, often wet or marshy
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fenland
Fenland refers to a natural marshy, waterlogged or frequently flooded area of land, which is usually alkaline in nature due to the mineral-rich ground water. These low-lying regions are often rich in mineral ions and support specific types of plants and wildlife. The term is specifically associated with regions in eastern England.
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Fenland
Fenland is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. Its council is based in March, and covers the neighbouring market towns of Chatteris, Whittlesey, and Wisbech, often called the "capital of the fens". The district covers around 500 square kilometres of mostly agricultural land in the extremely flat Fens. It was formed on 1 April 1974, with the merger of the Borough of Wisbech, Chatteris Urban District, March Urban District, Whittlesey Urban District, North Witchford Rural District and Wisbech Rural District.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fenland in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fenland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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