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Definitions for: Champaign [n] a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
[n] extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"
Webster (1913) Definition: Cham*paign", n. [OF. champaigne; same word as
campagne.]
A flat, open country.
Fair champaign, with less rivers interveined. --Milton.
Through Apline vale or champaign wide. --Wordsworth.
Cham*paign", a.
Flat; open; level.
A wide, champaign country, filled with herds.
--Addison.
Synonyms: field, plain
See Also: dry land, earth, flat, ground, IL, Illinois, land, Land of Lincoln, llano, moor, moorland, Olympia, Prairie State, snowfield, solid ground, steppe, terra firma, town, tundra
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