Meaning Of The Word Prairie

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prairie
variable noun: A prairie is a large area of flat, grassy land in North America. Prairies have very few trees.

prairie in American English
a large area of level or slightly rolling grasslands, esp. one in the Mississippi Valley
noun: an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier plateaus in the west

prairie in British English
noun: a treeless grassy plain of the central US and S Canada

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