Definition of "pampas" [pampas]

• The extensive plains of South America south of the Amazon. (noun)

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• "There were places called pampas, for instance, that sounded well."
• "On moist or marshy grounds there are also several lilies, yellow, white, and red, two or three flags, and various other small flowers; but altogether the flora of the pampas is the poorest in species of any fertile district on the globe."
• "A common phenomenon on the pampas is a sudden migration of the horses of a district to some distant place."