prairie

• Grande plaine herbeuse sans arbres, notamment en Amérique du Nord. Peut aussi désigner une étendue de pâturages ou de prairies naturelles.

A large, treeless grassy plain, especially in North America.

1. Treeless grassy plainB1formal

   A large, flat area of land covered with tall grasses and very few trees, typically found in North America.

   Plaine herbeuse sans arbres

   • The prairie stretched for miles under the open sky.
   • Bison once roamed freely across the vast prairie.
   • Farmers cultivate wheat on the fertile prairie soil.

   Synonymesgrasslandmeadowpampasplainrangesavannasteppeveld