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 Definitions of pampas  [ˈpæm pəz; attributively ˈpæm pəs]  

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Definition of 'pampas' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.pl.) pampas
the vast grassy plains of S South America, esp. in Argentina.

Etymology:  (1695–1705; < AmerSp, pl. of pampa < Quechua: flat, unbounded plain)

Definition of 'pampas' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pampas
the vast grassy plains of northern Argentina


Definition of 'pampas' Webster Dictionary 

1.  pampas
vast plains in the central and southern part of the Argentine Republic in South America. The term is sometimes used in a wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern Patagonia


Definitions of 'pampas' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  pampas
vast grassy, treeless, nearly level plains in South America, in the Argentine State; they stretch from the lower Paraná to the S. of Buenos Ayres; afford rich pasture for large herds of wild horses and cattle, and are now in certain parts being brought under tillage.



'pampas' - Nearby Entries  

pamelor  pamlico  pampas  pampas grass  pamper  pampered  pamperer  



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