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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)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pampas
the vast grassy plains of northern Argentina
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Webster Dictionary |
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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
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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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.
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