prairie

noun/ˈprɛri/

Frequency rank: #6,081 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a large open area of flat or rolling grassland, especially in North America.

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Example sentence

The vast prairie stretched for miles under the wide open sky.

Synonyms & related words

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