champaign
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
champaign
n 1: extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the
woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of
his youth" [syn: {plain}, {field}, {champaign}]
2: a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Champaign \Cham*paign"\, n. [OF. champaigne; same word as
campagne.]
A flat, open country.
[1913 Webster]
Fair champaign, with less rivers interveined. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Through Apline vale or champaign wide. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
from
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Champaign, IL (city, FIPS 12385)
Location: 40.11300 N, 88.26495 W
Population (1990): 63502 (25996 housing units)
Area: 33.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 61820, 61821
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Champaign, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000): 67518
Housing Units (2000): 28556
Land area (2000): 16.987175 sq. miles (43.996580 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.022970 sq. miles (0.059492 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 17.010145 sq. miles (44.056072 sq. km)
FIPS code: 12385
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 40.112981 N, 88.261227 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 61820 61821
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Champaign, IL
Champaign
from
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Champaign -- U.S. County in Illinois
Population (2000): 179669
Housing Units (2000): 75280
Land area (2000): 996.805938 sq. miles (2581.715418 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.726315 sq. miles (1.881148 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 997.532253 sq. miles (2583.596566 sq. km)
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 40.136824 N, 88.216752 W
Headwords:
Champaign
Champaign, IL
Champaign County
Champaign County, IL
from
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Champaign -- U.S. County in Ohio
Population (2000): 38890
Housing Units (2000): 15890
Land area (2000): 428.559933 sq. miles (1109.965084 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.146319 sq. miles (2.968952 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 429.706252 sq. miles (1112.934036 sq. km)
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 40.127656 N, 83.770972 W
Headwords:
Champaign
Champaign, OH
Champaign County
Champaign County, OH
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
65 Moby Thesaurus words for "champaign":
alkali flat, alluvial plain, bailiwick, basin, bottomland,
bushveld, campo, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, demesne,
desert, domain, dominion, down, downs, fell, flat, flat country,
flatland, flats, grass veld, grassland, heath, lande, level, llano,
lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mare, mesa, mesilla, moor, moorland,
open country, pampa, pampas, peneplain, plain, plains, plateau,
playa, prairie, province, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna,
sebkha, sphere, steppe, table, tableland, terrain, territory,
tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, walk, weald,
wide-open spaces, wold
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