Meaning of campo | Babel Free
Definitions
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A police officer assigned to a university campus. US, slang
- A field or plain in a Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking area.
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A surname from Spanish. countable, uncountable
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A census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States. countable, uncountable
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A statutory town in Baca County, Colorado, United States. countable, uncountable
Examples
“Baker Fountain [is] fun to run through, if you can avoid slipping or getting busted by the Campos.”
“[...], from the bare table-land of Mexico, and their great scarcity on the open campos of the interior of Brasil.”
“The name Serlao, meaning originally the interior as distinguished from the maritime country, has come to be applied to dry, hilly, and stony districts of the campos only suited for pasture. To the agricultural coast belt of the eastern provinces [...]”
“The vegetation of this part of Brazil is characteristic of the campos (plains).”
“Characteristically, the campos of Brazil show scattered woody vegetation. Open grasslands are interlarded between various types of woodland pasture in a way impossible to indicate on a small-scale map, [...]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.