Word Study
grassland
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun grassland has 1 sense
- grassland(n = noun.location) - land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life; is a kind of biome, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
has particulars: bent, hayfield, meadow, grazing land, lea, ley, pasture, pastureland, prairie, savanna, savannah, veld, veldt
OXFORD DICTIONARY
grassland, n. a large open area covered with grass, esp. one used for grazing.
THESAURUS
grassland
acres, agricultural region, alkali flat, alluvial plain, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, barnyard, barton, basin, black belt, bottomland, bushveld, campo, cattle ranch, champaign, champaign country, chicken farm, citrus belt, clay, clod, coastal plain, collective farm, corn belt, cotton belt, cotton plantation, countryside, croft, crust, dairy farm, delta, demesne, demesne farm, desert, dirt, down, downs, dry farm, dry land, dude ranch, dust, dust bowl, earth, factory farm, fallow, farm, farm belt, farm country, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead, farmyard, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, freehold, fruit belt, fruit farm, fur farm, glebe, grain farm, grange, grass, grass roots, grass veld, grazing, grazing region, ground, hacienda, haugh, haughland, heath, highlands, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, kibbutz, kolkhoz, land, lande, landholdings, lea, level, lithosphere, llano, location, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mains, manor farm, mare, marginal land, marl, mead, meadow, meadow land, meadows and pastures, mesa, mesilla, mold, moor, moorland, moors, open country, orchard, pampa, pampas, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, pen, peneplain, plain, plains, plantation, plateau, playa, poultry farm, prairie, prairies, province, provinces, ranch, rancheria, rancho, range, real estate, real property, region, regolith, rural district, rustic region, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna, sebkha, sheep farm, sod, soil, station, steading, steppe, steppeland, steppes, stock farm, subaerial deposit, subsoil, swale, table, tableland, terra, terra firma, terrain, territory, the country, the soil, the sticks, tobacco belt, toft, topsoil, tree veld, truck farm, tundra, upland, uplands, vega, veld, weald, wheat belt, wide-open spaces, wold, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom
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