Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lown

noun

/laʊn/

Definition

A state of being low; a lower area or depression, particularly in relation to land.

Examples

The village was nestled in a lown, surrounded by rolling hills.
Farmers often prefer to cultivate crops in lowns where the soil is more fertile due to water accumulation.

Meaning

The term ‘lown’ refers to a place that is situated at a lower altitude compared to its surrounding areas, often implying a certain degree of flatness or depression.