Definition of Badland

1. a barren, hilly area [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Badland

badgerly
badgers
badges
badging
badiaga
badian
badigeon
badigeons
badinage
badinaged
badinages
badinaging
badinerie
badineries
badious
badland (current term)
badly
badly-off
badly off
badman
badmash
badmashes
badmen
badminton
badminton court
badminton equipment
badminton racket
badminton rackets
badminton racquet
badmintons

Literary usage of Badland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The White River Badlands by Cleophas Cisney O'Harra (1920)
"THE badland LIFE OF TODAY Conditions for present day animal and plant life in the badlands are fairly favorable. The average annual rainfall is ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1922)
"Clay balls are found in the bottom of many badland draws today. These are of much larger size and somewhat different origin. They average from 5 inches to a ..."

3. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1905)
"Longitude 107° 16' 38.44".] a From Ranchester base via Cloud Peak. badland, BIGHORN COUNTY. (Not occupied. ) On badland Peak, a sharp peak on the divide ..."

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