Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 4 compound words that contain plateau. The most common are listed below. Open plateau in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- Tibetan PlateauA high altitude plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges, west of the Szechuan basin, and south of the Taklamakan Desert.
- Iranian PlateauA plateau in West Asia and Central Asia.
- Loess PlateauA plateau that covers an area of some 640,000 km² in the upper and middle reaches of China's Yellow River.
- Mexican PlateauA plateau in Mexico, lying between two mountain ranges: the Sierra Madre Oriental on its east, and the Sierra Madre Occidental on its west.
- Mongolian PlateauA plateau located between Mongolia, China and Russia with an area of approximately 3,200,000 square kilometres.
- Central PlateauA locality in Central Highlands council area and the Meander Valley council area, central Tasmania, Australia.
- Colorado PlateauA physiographic region made up of desert and scattered forests, centered near the Four Corners in the southwestern United States.
- Edwards PlateauA geographic region forming the crossroads of Central, South and West Texas, United States.
- Tibet PlateauSynonym of Tibetan Plateau: A high altitude plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges, west of the Szechuan basin, and south of the Taklamakan Desert.
- Ozark PlateauSynonym of Ozarks: A small city, the county seat of Dale County, Alabama, United States.
- Himalayan PlateauSynonym of Tibetan Plateau: A high altitude plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges, west of the Szechuan basin, and south of the Taklamakan Desert.
- Collaroy PlateauA suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Bilgola PlateauA suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- plateau effectA gradual decrease in effectiveness.
- plateau basaltSynonym of flood basalt: A large expanse of basalt lava resulting from one or more giant volcanic eruptions.
- plateau pikaA species of mammal in the pika family, Ochotonidae.
- Talbot-Plateau lawAn experimental observation related to the psychophysics of vision. If a light flickers so rapidly that it appears continuous, then its perceived brightness will be determined by the relative periods of light and darkness: the longer the …
- Cambridge PlateauA locality in the Kyogle council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Craven PlateauA locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Newnes PlateauA locality in the Lithgow council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- plateau effectsplural of plateau effect: A gradual decrease in effectiveness.
- plateau basaltsplural of plateau basalt: A large expanse of basalt lava resulting from one or more giant volcanic eruptions.
- plateau pikasplural of plateau pika: A species of mammal in the pika family, Ochotonidae.
Compound words 4
- plateaulikeResembling or characteristic of a plateau.
- interplateauBetween plateaus.
- intraplateauWithin a plateau.
- multiplateauHaving multiple plateaus.