prairillon

prairillon
\\prāˈrilyən, preˈrilən\ noun (-s)
Etymology: American French, diminutive of French prairie — more at prairie
: a small prairie

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  • prairillon — /pray ril yeuhn, preuh ril euhn/, n. Obs. a small prairie. [1795 1805, Amer.; prob. < North American F, dim. of F prairie PRAIRIE] * * * …   Universalium

  • prairillon — prai·ril·lon …   English syllables

  • prairie — noun An extensive area of relatively flat grassland with few, if any, trees, especially in North America. See Also: Prairial, prairillon …   Wiktionary

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