Coastal Plain (Noun)
Meaning
A plain adjacent to a coast.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The coastal plain of the eastern United States is characterized by low-lying wetlands and sandy beaches.
- The city was built on a narrow coastal plain between the mountains and the sea.
- Agriculture thrives in the fertile soil of the coastal plain, where crops such as rice and sugarcane are grown.
- The coastal plain provides a vital habitat for many marine species that come ashore to nest and breed.
- Tourists flock to the scenic coastal plain, where scenic drives and beaches offer breathtaking views of the ocean.