How to pronounce swale
American English pronunciation
SWAYL
- IPA
- /ˈsweɪl/
- Syllables
- SWAYL (1 syllable)
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What swale means
A low, damp dip in the land
In a sentence: Cattails grew thick in the swale at the bottom of the meadow.
Where it comes from: An older meaning was a shady place. It may come from a Scandinavian word meaning cool.
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