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Savanna

//səˈvænə// name, noun

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage, variant of Savannah.
  2. 2
    A city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States, across the Mississippi from Iowa.
Noun
  1. 1
    A mixed woodland-grassland biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions wordnet

Etymology

From Spanish sabana, from Taíno.

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