plain
Roget category 344
3. Words relating to matter› 3.2. Inorganic matter
›› 3.2.2. Fluid matter
#344.
Plain
noun
plain,
table-land,
face of the country —
open country,
champaign country† —
basin,
downs,
waste,
weary waste,
desert,
wild,
steppe,
pampas,
savanna,
prairie,
heath,
common,
wold†,
veldt —
moor,
moorland —
bush —
plateau
etc.
(level)
213 —
campagna† —
alkali flat,
llano —
mesa,
mesilla [U.S.],
playa —
shaking prairie,
trembling prairie —
vega [Sp.].
meadow,
mead,
haugh†,
pasturage,
park,
field,
lawn,
green,
plat,
plot,
grassplat†,
greensward,
sward,
turf,
sod,
heather —
lea,
ley,
lay —
grounds —
maidan†,
agostadero†.
adjective
champaign†,
alluvial —
campestral†,
campestrial†,
campestrian†,
campestrine†.
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