Prairie (noun)

A large area of flat or rolling grassland, typically in North America or Central Europe.

Origin:

From french prairie, from old french praerie, praeire ("meadow"), from vulgar latin *prataria, from latin pratum ("meado.w")

Examples:

1. The prairie stretches as far as the eye can see.
2. He loved to watch the sunset over the prairie.
3. The prairie was home to many different types of wildlife.
4. Prairie dogs are a common sight on the prairies.
5. The prairie was once home to many indigenous peoples.