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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. extensive tract of level open land;
- Example: "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"
- Example: "he longed for the fields of his youth"
[syn: plain, field, champaign]

2. a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Champaign \Cham*paign"\, n. [OF. champaigne; same word as campagne.] A flat, open country. [1913 Webster] Fair champaign, with less rivers interveined. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Through Apline vale or champaign wide. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Champaign \Cham*paign"\, a. Flat; open; level. [1913 Webster] A wide, champaign country, filled with herds. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

champaign n 1: extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth" [syn: plain, field, champaign] 2: a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

65 Moby Thesaurus words for "champaign": alkali flat, alluvial plain, bailiwick, basin, bottomland, bushveld, campo, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, demesne, desert, domain, dominion, down, downs, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, grass veld, grassland, heath, lande, level, llano, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mare, mesa, mesilla, moor, moorland, open country, pampa, pampas, peneplain, plain, plains, plateau, playa, prairie, province, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna, sebkha, sphere, steppe, table, tableland, terrain, territory, tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, walk, weald, wide-open spaces, wold
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Champaign -- U.S. County in Illinois Population (2000): 179669 Housing Units (2000): 75280 Land area (2000): 996.805938 sq. miles (2581.715418 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.726315 sq. miles (1.881148 sq. km) Total area (2000): 997.532253 sq. miles (2583.596566 sq. km) Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17 Location: 40.136824 N, 88.216752 W Headwords: Champaign Champaign, IL Champaign County Champaign County, IL
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Champaign -- U.S. County in Ohio Population (2000): 38890 Housing Units (2000): 15890 Land area (2000): 428.559933 sq. miles (1109.965084 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.146319 sq. miles (2.968952 sq. km) Total area (2000): 429.706252 sq. miles (1112.934036 sq. km) Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39 Location: 40.127656 N, 83.770972 W Headwords: Champaign Champaign, OH Champaign County Champaign County, OH
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Champaign, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois Population (2000): 67518 Housing Units (2000): 28556 Land area (2000): 16.987175 sq. miles (43.996580 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022970 sq. miles (0.059492 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.010145 sq. miles (44.056072 sq. km) FIPS code: 12385 Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17 Location: 40.112981 N, 88.261227 W ZIP Codes (1990): 61820 61821 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Champaign, IL Champaign