/ Dictionary / Index E Everglades: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ev•er•glades Pronunciation: (ev'ur-glādz"), [key] — n. (used with a pl. v.) a swampy and partly forested region in S Florida, mostly S of Lake Okeechobee. Over 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: everglades (Thesaurus) everglade Everglades National Park Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language