Piedmont (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
  2. a region in NW Italy. 4,540,822; 11,335 sq. mi. (29,360 sq. km).
  3. a city in W California, near Oakland.
  4. a district lying along or near the foot of a mountain range.
adjective
  1. lying along or near the foot of a mountain range.
adjective
  1. (of glaciers, plains, etc) formed or situated at the foot of a mountain or mountain range
noun
  1. a region of NW Italy: consists of the upper Po Valley; mainly agricultural. Chief town: Turin. Pop: 4 231 334 (2003 est). Area: 25 399 sq km (9807 sq miles)
  2. a low plateau of the eastern US, between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains
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