lla·no | \ ˈlä-(ˌ)nō 
, ˈla- \
, ˈla- \ plural llanos
Definition of llano
: an open grassy plain in Spanish America or the southwestern U.S.
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Synonyms for llano
Synonyms
- campo,
- champaign,
- down(s),
- grassland,
- heath,
- lea
- (or ley),
- moor,
- pampa,
- plain,
- prairie,
- savanna
- (also savannah),
- steppe,
- tundra,
- veld
- (or veldt)
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The first known use of llano was in 1604
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