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Definition of 'terrain'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) terrain
a tract of land, esp. as considered with reference to its features.

Etymology: (1720–30; < F &indirdesc; VL *terrānum, n. use of neut. of *terrānus of land. See terra , -an¹)

Definition of 'terrain'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) terrain
a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
"they decided to attack across the rocky terrain"

Definition of 'terrain'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) terrain
a particular type of land
rocky terrain

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