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Definitions for Prairie
[1] 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. Compare pampas, savanna, steppe.
[2] a tract of grassland; meadow.
[3] (in Florida) a low, sandy tract of grassland often covered with water.
[4] Southern U.S. wet grassland; marsh.
[5] (initial capital letter ) a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and a two-wheeled rear truck.
[6] a historical novel (1827) by James Fenimore Cooper.
[7] (often plural) a treeless grassy plain of the central US and S Canada Compare pampas, steppe, savanna
Words related to Prairie
meadow, pasture, plain, steppe, savanna, veldt, pasturage
Words nearby Prairie
prague spring, praha, prahu, praia, prairial, prairie, prairie breaker, prairie button snakeroot, prairie chicken, prairie clover, prairie crab apple
Origin of Prairie
1675–85; < French: meadow < Vulgar Latin *prātāria, equivalent to Latin prāt(um ) meadow + -āria, feminine of -ārius -ary
Other words from Prairie
prai·rie·like , adjective
Word origin for Prairie
C18: from French, from Old French praierie, from Latin prātum meadow
Synonyms for Prairie
meadow, pasture, plain, savanna, steppe, pasturage, veldt, grassy field