Usually means: Area prone to river flooding.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word flood plain:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. flood plain: Collins English Dictionary
  2. flood plain: Vocabulary.com
  3. flood-plain: Wordnik
  4. flood plain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. flood plain: Wiktionary
  6. flood plain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. flood plain: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. flood plain: Dictionary.com
  9. Flood Plain (painting), Flood-plain, Flood plain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. flood plain: Rhymezone
  11. flood plain: FreeDictionary.org
  12. flood plain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. flood plain: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. flood plain: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flood plain: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Flood-plain, flood plain: Encyclopedia

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Flood plain: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions
  4. Water-Science Glossary of Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See flood_plains as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Flood plain)

noun:  Alternative form of floodplain [(geography) An alluvial plain adjacent to a river formed by flooding during periods of high rain.]

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