savanna

noun
UK: /səˈvæn.ə/
US: /səˈvæn.ə/

  1. A large, flat area of land covered with grass, with few trees.

    1. Zebras graze on the savanna.
    2. The African savanna is home to many different species of wildlife.

Synonyms

grassland prairie steppe

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "savanna" is /səˈvæn.ə/ in British English and /səˈvæn.ə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "savanna": grassland, prairie, steppe.

Example usage of "savanna": "Zebras graze on the savanna.". More examples on the page.