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English Dictionary: champaign by the DICT Development Group
4 results for champaign
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
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"
    Synonym(s): plain, field, champaign
  2. a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Champaign \Cham*paign"\, a.
      Flat; open; level.
  
               A wide, champaign country, filled with herds.
                                                                              --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Champaign \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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Champaign, IL (city, FIPS 12385)
      Location: 40.11300 N, 88.26495 W
      Population (1990): 63502 (25996 housing units)
      Area: 33.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61820, 61821
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