Definition of Terrain

the attributes of a geographic region

Examples of Terrain in a sentence

When walking mountainous terrain, it is essential you protect your feet by wearing boots.  🔊

It was difficult to locate the child in the dense terrain of the forest.  🔊

Because the terrain was too rocky for planting crops, the settlers relocated to another area of the country.  🔊

It didn’t take us long to become lost because we were unfamiliar with the terrain of the city.  🔊

If you’ll be travelling on muddy roads, you should purchase tires suitable for the terrain.  🔊

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