Definition of prairie in English:

prairie

noun ˈprɛːriˈprɛri

1A large open area of grassland, especially in North America.
Example sentencesExamples
- Thermal conditions in the previous year were strongly associated with grasshopper abundance in this oldfield prairie.
- Sedge meadow was distinguished from wet prairie by having more than half its dominants as sedge family species.
- Other populations of Sioux are to be found in the prairie provinces of Canada.
- Both originated on our vast wind-swept prairies for good reason.
- Limestone prairie habitat in Pennsylvania is seriously threatened.
- My friend and I have just come upon a picturesque farmhouse on a rolling prairie.
- The campus itself boasts 6800 acres of open water, fields, deciduous forests, restored prairie, and wetlands.
- In the prairie pothole region of the United States, blackbirds damage ripening sunflower crops.
- Hazy purple horizons, the norm on these rolling prairies, stretched away in all directions.
- As a young woman she worked job to job, to help her parents make their prairie farm a home.
- Prairie pothole marshes were present in two small prairie potholes that often dry completely in the summer.
- In fact, he spends much of his free time walking through the wet prairies near his home.
- The redevelopment will restore prairie and riparian corridors within new city parks and open space.
- The Canadian prairie is one of the most productive wheat fields in the world.
- In that place we had an open prairie not far from our house.
- In 1708, the area around their towns consisted of open oak woodlands, savannas, and prairies.
- They're not unlike the rolling prairies he sings of.
- With these they are able to dramatise plains, prairies, steppes and meadows.
- Over 90 percent of our native prairies has been plowed under or grazed away.
- Numbers have been greatly reduced in the Canadian prairies for this very reason.
Synonyms
grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, savannah, steppe
2often as modifier A steam locomotive of 2-6-2 wheel arrangement.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French, from Old French praerie, from Latin pratum 'meadow'.

This is an adoption of a French word, formed from Latin pratum ‘meadow’.

Rhymes

airy, Azeri, canary, carabinieri, Carey, Cary, chary, clary, contrary, dairy, Dari, faerie, glairy, glary, Guarneri, hairy, lairy, miserere, nary, Nyerere, Salieri, scary, Tipperary, vary, wary

Definition of prairie in US English:

prairie

nounˈprerēˈprɛri

1A large open area of grassland, especially in the Mississippi River valley.
Example sentencesExamples
- Numbers have been greatly reduced in the Canadian prairies for this very reason.
- In the prairie pothole region of the United States, blackbirds damage ripening sunflower crops.
- The redevelopment will restore prairie and riparian corridors within new city parks and open space.
- Both originated on our vast wind-swept prairies for good reason.
- As a young woman she worked job to job, to help her parents make their prairie farm a home.
- Hazy purple horizons, the norm on these rolling prairies, stretched away in all directions.
- Limestone prairie habitat in Pennsylvania is seriously threatened.
- My friend and I have just come upon a picturesque farmhouse on a rolling prairie.
- Sedge meadow was distinguished from wet prairie by having more than half its dominants as sedge family species.
- In 1708, the area around their towns consisted of open oak woodlands, savannas, and prairies.
- Prairie pothole marshes were present in two small prairie potholes that often dry completely in the summer.
- In that place we had an open prairie not far from our house.
- They're not unlike the rolling prairies he sings of.
- With these they are able to dramatise plains, prairies, steppes and meadows.
- Other populations of Sioux are to be found in the prairie provinces of Canada.
- Over 90 percent of our native prairies has been plowed under or grazed away.
- In fact, he spends much of his free time walking through the wet prairies near his home.
- Thermal conditions in the previous year were strongly associated with grasshopper abundance in this oldfield prairie.
- The campus itself boasts 6800 acres of open water, fields, deciduous forests, restored prairie, and wetlands.
- The Canadian prairie is one of the most productive wheat fields in the world.
Synonyms
grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, savannah, steppe
2often as modifier A steam locomotive of 2-6-2 wheel arrangement.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French, from Old French praerie, from Latin pratum ‘meadow’.

单词	prairie
释义	Definition of prairie in English: prairie noun ˈprɛːriˈprɛri 1A large open area of grassland, especially in North America. Example sentencesExamples Thermal conditions in the previous year were strongly associated with grasshopper abundance in this oldfield prairie. Sedge meadow was distinguished from wet prairie by having more than half its dominants as sedge family species. Other populations of Sioux are to be found in the prairie provinces of Canada. Both originated on our vast wind-swept prairies for good reason. Limestone prairie habitat in Pennsylvania is seriously threatened. My friend and I have just come upon a picturesque farmhouse on a rolling prairie. The campus itself boasts 6800 acres of open water, fields, deciduous forests, restored prairie, and wetlands. In the prairie pothole region of the United States, blackbirds damage ripening sunflower crops. Hazy purple horizons, the norm on these rolling prairies, stretched away in all directions. As a young woman she worked job to job, to help her parents make their prairie farm a home. Prairie pothole marshes were present in two small prairie potholes that often dry completely in the summer. In fact, he spends much of his free time walking through the wet prairies near his home. The redevelopment will restore prairie and riparian corridors within new city parks and open space. The Canadian prairie is one of the most productive wheat fields in the world. In that place we had an open prairie not far from our house. In 1708, the area around their towns consisted of open oak woodlands, savannas, and prairies. They're not unlike the rolling prairies he sings of. With these they are able to dramatise plains, prairies, steppes and meadows. Over 90 percent of our native prairies has been plowed under or grazed away. Numbers have been greatly reduced in the Canadian prairies for this very reason. Synonyms grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, savannah, steppe 2often as modifier A steam locomotive of 2-6-2 wheel arrangement. Origin Late 18th century: from French, from Old French praerie, from Latin pratum 'meadow'. This is an adoption of a French word, formed from Latin pratum ‘meadow’. Rhymes airy, Azeri, canary, carabinieri, Carey, Cary, chary, clary, contrary, dairy, Dari, faerie, glairy, glary, Guarneri, hairy, lairy, miserere, nary, Nyerere, Salieri, scary, Tipperary, vary, wary Definition of prairie in US English: prairie nounˈprerēˈprɛri 1A large open area of grassland, especially in the Mississippi River valley. Example sentencesExamples Numbers have been greatly reduced in the Canadian prairies for this very reason. In the prairie pothole region of the United States, blackbirds damage ripening sunflower crops. The redevelopment will restore prairie and riparian corridors within new city parks and open space. Both originated on our vast wind-swept prairies for good reason. As a young woman she worked job to job, to help her parents make their prairie farm a home. Hazy purple horizons, the norm on these rolling prairies, stretched away in all directions. Limestone prairie habitat in Pennsylvania is seriously threatened. My friend and I have just come upon a picturesque farmhouse on a rolling prairie. Sedge meadow was distinguished from wet prairie by having more than half its dominants as sedge family species. In 1708, the area around their towns consisted of open oak woodlands, savannas, and prairies. Prairie pothole marshes were present in two small prairie potholes that often dry completely in the summer. In that place we had an open prairie not far from our house. They're not unlike the rolling prairies he sings of. With these they are able to dramatise plains, prairies, steppes and meadows. Other populations of Sioux are to be found in the prairie provinces of Canada. Over 90 percent of our native prairies has been plowed under or grazed away. In fact, he spends much of his free time walking through the wet prairies near his home. Thermal conditions in the previous year were strongly associated with grasshopper abundance in this oldfield prairie. The campus itself boasts 6800 acres of open water, fields, deciduous forests, restored prairie, and wetlands. The Canadian prairie is one of the most productive wheat fields in the world. Synonyms grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, savannah, steppe 2often as modifier A steam locomotive of 2-6-2 wheel arrangement. Origin Late 18th century: from French, from Old French praerie, from Latin pratum ‘meadow’.
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