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pampaspam‧pas /ˈpæmpəs, -pəz/ noun ![](img/spkr_b.png) pampasOrigin: 1700-1800 American Spanish plural of pampa, from Quechua and Aymara, ‘plain’ - A quite awful vase in one corner, full of dried pampas grass.
- An important trade is concerned with the exploitation of the great grasslands variously known as prairie, pampas, savannah, etc.
- He was laid down on brittle pampas grass and then manhandled by the creatures.
- Oil tanks hide behind pampas grasses and dried-up clematis.
- Slowly Perdita was trying to absorb the immensity of the pampas.
- Then she became conscious of a vast blood-red sun warming the pampas.
NOUN► grass· He was laid down on brittle pampas grass and then manhandled by the creatures.· A quite awful vase in one corner, full of dried pampas grass.· Oil tanks hide behind pampas grasses and dried-up clematis. the pampas the large flat areas of land covered with grass in some parts of South America |