English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
noun

grassland

noun
1
A wide, open area of land covered mainly in grass, with few or no trees.
"Herds of antelope roam the African grassland."
"The old farmland was converted back into natural grassland."

How to Use Grassland

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishOpen land covered mostly in grass, like a prairie or savanna.

Common pairings
open grassland grassland habitat native grassland

Word Forms

grasslands plural

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “grassland” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage

Fill the Gap

Can you complete this real example?

Herds of antelope roam the African _____.

Etymology

From grass + land.

Definitions: FreeDict original editorial