Meaning & use
Campo
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Open countryside or a rural plain, especially in Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking regions of Latin America.
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Cattle grazed freely across the vast campo of the Argentine interior.
The family left the city to build a small ranch out in the campo.
A note on using this word
Borrowed directly from Spanish and Portuguese, "campo" also names public squares in Italian cities, such as Venice's Campo San Polo.
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