Champaign Definition

shäm-pān
noun
A broad plain; flat, open country.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Of or like a champaign.
Webster's New World
Pertaining to open countryside; unforested, flat.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Champaign

Noun

Singular:
champaign
Plural:
champaigns

Origin of Champaign

  • Middle English champain from Old French champainge from Late Latin campānia campaign

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French champaigne, from Latin campānia.

    From Wiktionary

Champaign Sentence Examples

  • The state provides for higher education in the University of Illinois, situated in the cities of Champaign and Urbana.

  • It contains all the best land in Berar; it is full of deep, rich, black alluvial soil, of almost inexhaustible fertility, and it undulates sufficiently to maintain a natural system of drainage, but there is nothing picturesque about this broad strip of champaign country.

  • Christopher Brian Bridges was born on September 11, 1977 in Champaign, Illinois.

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