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Definition of grassland noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grassland

noun
 
/ˈɡrɑːslænd/
 
/ˈɡræslænd/
 [uncountable]
(also grasslands [plural])
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  1. a large area of open land covered with wild grass
    • turning grassland into farm land
    • The lion adapted itself to dry, open grassland where a yellow coat was most effective.
    Topics Geographyb1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryGrassland is used before these nouns:
    • bird
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