English > champaign: 2 senses > noun 1, objectMeaning | extensive tract of level open land. |
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Synonyms | plain, field |
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Instances | Nullarbor Plain | A vast arid plain of southern Australia stretching inland from the Great Australian Bight |
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Olympia | A plain in Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese |
Serengeti, Serengeti Plain | A vast plain in Tanzania to the west of the Great Rift Valley known for its wildlife |
Narrower | flat | A level tract of land |
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floodplain, flood plain | A low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding |
llano | An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America) |
moor, moorland | open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss |
peneplain, peneplane | A more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage / stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements |
snowfield | A permanent wide expanse of snow |
steppe | extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) |
tundra | A vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen |
Broader | land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma | The solid part of the earth's surface |
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Spanish | campaña, campo, llano, llanura, llanuras, planada, plana, planicie |
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Catalan | campanya, camp, planada, plana, planícia, planura |
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