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swamps

USSWAHMPS/swɑmps/UKSWOMPS/swɒmps/

2 meanings of swamps

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of swamp.

    The old road went around the swamps instead of through them.

    Early settlers drained many of the region's swamps to make room for farms.

  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of swamp.

    Every December, a flood of orders swamps our small shop.

    Email swamps me as soon as I get back from vacation.

swamps is a form of swamp

swamp, noun: An area of soft, water-saturated land, often wooded, that is generally a rich habitat for certain plants and animals but poorly suited to many kinds of farming; a type of wetland. Full entry

Forms
swampswamps plural
Spelling
swamp → swamps: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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