champaign
pronunciation
How to pronounce champaign in British English:
UK [ʃæm'peɪn]
How to pronounce champaign in American English:
US [ʃæm'peɪn]
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- Noun:
- extensive tract of level open land
Word Origin
- champaign (n.)
- "open country, plain," c. 1400, from Old French champagne "country, countryside," from Latin campania "plain, level country," especially that near Rome (see campaign (n.)).
Example
- 1. He possibly can give us some champaign .
- 2. Alcoholic beverages are usually served including champaign .
- 3. The best known fair is the champaign fair in north europe .
- 4. While wise clergies saintly sharing madoff champaign for atonement in the judah church ?
- 5. A long champaign in the opening scene .