champaign
cham·paign
noun \sham-ˈpān\Definition of CHAMPAIGN
1
: an expanse of level open country : plain
Examples of CHAMPAIGN
- <after days of trudging through dense forest, the explorers came upon a vast champaign>
Origin of CHAMPAIGN
Middle English champaine, from Anglo-French champaigne, from Late Latin campania — more at campaign
First Known Use: 15th century
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Rhymes with CHAMPAIGN
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Cham·paign
geographical name \sham-ˈpān\Definition of CHAMPAIGN
city E cen Illinois pop 67,518
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