steppe
Pronunciation
  • (British, America) IPA: /stɛp/
Noun

steppe

  1. The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savanna. [from 1671]
  2. More properly, the name given vast cold, dry grass-plains.
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