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Fenland

British pronunciation/fˈɛnlənd/
American pronunciation/fˈɛnlənd/
Fenland
[NOUN]
1

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

synonyms : fen
marsh
marshland
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1Another major scheme was in the fenlands of East Anglia.
2In the Fenlands they enjoyed a game which was known as "Fenland football."
3In the Fenlands they enjoyed a game which was known as "Fenland football."
4It all started in 1838 with a convinced flat-earther named Samuel Rowbotham who made a series of observations along the Old Bedford River in the Fenlands of Cambridgeshire which he claimed proved that the Earth was flat.
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