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1 prairie
prairie ['preərɪ]1 nounplaine f (herbeuse)►► Ornithology prairie chicken poule f des prairies;Zoology prairie dog chien m de prairie;prairie oyster (drink) = boisson à base d'œuf cru (remède contre les excès d'alcool); (offal) = délices de brebis;Prairie Provinces les provinces fpl des Prairies (au Canada);∎ in the Prairie Provinces dans les (provinces des) Prairies;the Prairie State = surnom donné à l'Illinois;Zoology prairie wolf coyote m -
2 province
province ['prɒvɪns]1 noun(a) (region, district) province f;∎ the Province of Ontario/Ulster la province d'Ontario/d'Ulster;∎ the Maritime/Prairie Provinces (of Canada) les provinces fpl maritimes/des prairies∎ politics was once the sole province of men autrefois, la politique était un domaine exclusivement masculin;∎ staff supervision is not within my province la gestion du personnel n'est pas de mon ressort∎ the provinces la province;∎ in the provinces en province
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