| Pronunciation: | | step
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| Matching Terms: | | stepparent, stepped, stepped line, stepper, stepping down, stepping motor, stepping stone, stepping-stone
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| | Definition: | | [n] extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) |
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| | See Also: | | champaign, field, plain |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Steppe\, n. [From Russ. stepe, through G. or F. steppe.]
One of the vast plains in Southeastern Europe and in Asia,
generally elevated, and free from wood, analogous to many of
the prairies in Western North America. See {Savanna}.
{Steppe murrain}. (Far.) See {Rinderpest}.
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