Definition of Everglades

1. Noun. A large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife.

Group relationships: Everglade State, Fl, Florida, Sunshine State
Generic synonyms: Swamp, Swampland

Definition of Everglades

1. Proper noun. An area of subtropical marshland in southern Florida ¹

2. Proper noun. The Everglades National Park, a national park in south of the Everglades ¹

3. Noun. (plural of everglade) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Everglades

1. everglade [n] - See also: everglade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Everglades

Eveleen
Evelike
Eveline
Evelyn
Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
Even
Evening Prayer
Evenk
Evenki
Evens
Everard
Everest
Everett
Everglade State
Everglades
Everglades National Park
Evergreen State
Evernia
Evers
Everton
Evertonian
Eves
Evette
Evie
Evil One
Evita
Ewan
Ewart
Ewart's procedure

Literary usage of Everglades

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

1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"THE DRAINAGE OF THE everglades. THE first proposal to drain the overflowed lands of South Florida was made in 1847 by Hon. JD Westcott, based upon the ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"Naples & The everglades Overview Collier County puts the "wild" in Florida's "West. ... The former took cover in the everglades' nearly impenetrable, ..."

3. South Florida Ecosystem Restoration: Joint Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Craig Thomas (1999)
"everglades National Park has been expanded. Acreage of public lands key to increased water flow have been expanded. In full partnership with Florida, ..."

4. The United Service (1905)
"Now that it is proposed to drain the everglades and open them to cultivation, and a dredge-boat is actually at work excavating a navigable outlet into Lake ..."

5. Seeing the Sunny South by John Thomson Faris (1921)
"CHAPTER XVI IN THE FLORIDA everglades EXACTLY as there was talk until long past the middle of the nineteenth century of the impossibility of settling the ..."

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