Prairie: meaning, definitions and examples

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prairie

 

[ หˆprษ›ri ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

open land area

A prairie is a large open area of grassland, especially in North America, with very few trees.

Synonyms

grassland, plain, savanna

Examples of usage

  • The prairie stretched out for miles in all directions.
  • The prairie was home to a variety of wildlife.
Context #2 | Noun

ecosystem

Prairie refers to a specific type of ecosystem characterized by grasses, herbs, and flowers.

Synonyms

grassland ecosystem, meadow

Examples of usage

  • The prairie ecosystem is essential for supporting a diverse range of plant and animal species.
  • Preserving the prairie is crucial for maintaining biodiversity.

Translations

Translations of the word "prairie" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pradaria

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Prรคrie

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ padang rumput

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะตั€ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ preria

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ—ใƒฌใƒผใƒชใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท prairie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pradera

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bozkฤฑr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Œ€์ดˆ์›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุจุฑุงุฑูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prรฉrie

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรฉria

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง่‰ๅŽŸ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prerija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gresja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะฐะปะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ แƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงรถl

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pradera

Etymology

The word 'prairie' comes from the French word 'prairie', which means meadow. The vast prairies of North America were once home to numerous Native American tribes and later became important agricultural lands for European settlers. Prairies are integral to the history and ecology of the continent.

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