great plains

great plain

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [greyt pleyn]
- /greɪt pleɪn/
- /ɡreɪt pleɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [greyt pleyn]
- /greɪt pleɪn/

Definitions of great plains words

noun great plains a semiarid region E of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. and Canada. 1
noun plural great plains a vast region of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, extending from the lowlands of the Mackenzie River (Canada), south to the Big Bend of the Rio Grande 0
noun great plains sloping region of valleys & plains in WC North America, extending from Tex. north to S Alberta, Canada, & stretching east from the base of the Rocky Mountains for c. 400 mi (644 km) 0

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great plains popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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