steppe
IPA: stˈɛp
noun
- The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savanna.
- A vast, cold, dry grass-plain.
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Examples of "steppe" in Sentences
- It is situated in the steppe region.
- It is the largest city on the steppe.
- The area's climate is steppe or semiarid.
- The Steppe Eagle is the national animal of Egypt.
- The natural vegetation of the area is scrub and steppe.
- The vegetation of the range is primarily sagebrush steppe.
- Her search was in vain and the karkara remained on the steppe.
- The clearly expressed steppe with the tracks of the former forest.
- At the same time, the cultural influence of the steppe nomads grew.
- It was only in the steppe governments that the situation was more hopeful.
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