Definition of swamps

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  • swamps is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • swamps is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • swamps is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of swamps

  • low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. swampland
  • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. deluge
    2. flood
    3. inundate
  • drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged (verb)

    Examples

    1. The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor

    Synonyms

    1. drench
  • a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was trapped in a medical swamp

See definition of swamps in Merriam Webster