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champaign

1

[ sham-peyn ]

noun

  1. level, open country; plain.
  2. Obsolete. a battlefield.


adjective

  1. level and open:

    champaign fields.

Champaign

2

[ sham-peyn ]

noun

  1. a city in E Illinois, adjoining Urbana.

champaign

/ ʃæˈɪ /

noun

  1. Also calledcampagna an expanse of open level or gently undulating country
  2. an obsolete word for battlefield
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of champaign1

1350–1400; Middle English champai ( g ) ne < Middle French champa ( i ) gne < Latin Ծ; campaign
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of champaign1

C14: from Old French champaigne, from Late Latin Ծ; see campaign
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Jacy shared the same photo on her own Instagram, placing several emojis in the caption, including a glitzy ring, a pair of champaign flutes clinking and a bottle of celebratory booze popping.

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The newly engaged couple appeared on Fox 5’s “Good Day DC” Monday morning, where the staff feted them with cake and champaign.

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As the controversy was unfolding, Fox News was steadfast in its support of the news anchor, saying that the allegations were “nothing more than an orchestrated champaign.”

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At CES this year, the hardware companies were popping champaign corks.

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“There is always a way out”, wrote blogger @nerezinovka, accompanying the tweet with this hashtag and a pictures of car tires standing next to a Moet champaign bottle turned into a Molotov cocktail.

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