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Fens

American  
[fenz] / fɛnz /

noun

  1. Also called Fenland.  a marshy lowland region in eastern England, south of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.

Fens British  
/ fɛnz /

plural noun

  1. a flat low-lying area of E England, west and south of the Wash: consisted of marshes until reclaimed in the 17th to 19th centuries

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