Grassland: meaning, definitions and examples

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grassland

 

[ หˆษกrรฆslรฆnd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

wide open spaces

Grassland is an area covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.

Synonyms

meadow, prairie, savanna

Examples of usage

  • Cattle graze on the grassland.
  • The grassland stretched out as far as the eye could see.
Context #2 | Noun

ecosystem

Grassland is a biome dominated by grasses and herbaceous plants.

Synonyms

pampas, steppe, veld

Examples of usage

  • The grassland ecosystem supports a variety of wildlife.
  • Grasslands are important for carbon sequestration.

Translations

Translations of the word "grassland" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pastagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เคพเคธ เค•เคพ เคฎเฅˆเคฆเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Grasland

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ padang rumput

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐัะพะฒะธั‰ะต

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚ฤ…ka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่‰ๅŽŸ (ใใ†ใ’ใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท prairie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pradera

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงayฤฑr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ดˆ์› (chowon)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุฑุถ ุนุดุจูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ louka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ lรบka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‰ๅŽŸ (cวŽoyuรกn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ travnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ graslendi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐะฑั‹ะฝะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ otlaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pradera

Etymology

The term 'grassland' originated in the early 19th century, combining 'grass' and 'land'. Grasslands have been important ecosystems for thousands of years, providing habitats for diverse species and serving as valuable resources for human populations.

See also: grass, grasslands.