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prairie.

prairie

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈprɛː.ri//ˈprɛ.ri/
  1. prairie

    feminine · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English prairie, from French prairie, from Middle French prairie, from Old French praerie, from Latin pratum. Re-borrowed from English after Middle Dutch praierie (also from Middle French prairie) fell out of use. Related to prieel.

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