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[ kam-poh, kahm- ] / ˈkæm poʊ, ˈkɑm- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR campo ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural cam·pos.(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain. Origin of campo1605–15; <Spanish <Latin campus field Words nearby campocampion, camp it up, CAM plant, Camp Lejeune, camp meeting, campo, Campobello, campodean, campodeid, Campo Formio, Campo Grande Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for campoOn August 16, 1876, the chapel and its graveyard, Campo Santo, opened. The Sacrificial Limbs of New Orleans|Nina Strochlic|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 2010 two college-age American tourists died when someone slipped rogue narcotics into their cocktails—again at Campo dei Fiori. Rome’s Deadly Pub Crawls Kill American College Student|Barbie Latza Nadeau|March 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST The reputed dangers of the Campo Vaccino knocking at the gates of his memory, he loosened the sword in his scabbard. Under the Witches' Moon|Nathan Gallizier Yet even in this humble Campo Santo life will not yield entirely to death. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10)|John L. Stoddard
Pedro Montero from the Campo and the revolted garrison of Esmeralda from the sea are converging upon it. Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard|Joseph Conrad In 1478 the Pisan authorities had given him, as a token of their regard, a tomb in the Campo Santo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3|Various No one would contemplate the sacrifice of Venice by a new Campo Formio. The Liberation of Italy|Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
British Dictionary definitions for campo
noun plural -pos(often plural) level or undulating savanna country, esp in the uplands of Brazil Word Origin for campoAmerican Spanish, from Latin campus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to campopasture, prairie, plain, steppe, savanna, field, range, llano, pampas, sward, veldt, swarth |