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plains

Pronunciation: [pleɪnz]

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Learn how to use plains in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) large, flat areas of land that have few trees. They are often used for farming or grazing animals. Think of them as wide open spaces where you can see very far without any hills or big mountains.

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The buffalo roam freely across the vast plains.

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The mountains are not plains; they are steep and rocky.

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What kinds of animals live on the plains?

Context: “agriculture”

(noun) a flat area of land that is often used for growing crops. These areas are usually really good for farming because the soil is rich.

Example

Farmers grow wheat on the fertile plains.

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Corn doesn't grow well in the rocky plains.

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What crops can we plant in the plains?

How to pronounce plains

Pronunciation: [pleɪnz]

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