English Explanatory Dictionary

cerrado

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of tropical savanna biome found in much of central Brazil and parts of Paraguay.
  2. A region with this biome.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of cerrado.

Word forms

cerrado cerrados

Etymology

From Portuguese cerrado (literally “shut, thick”), from cerrar (“to shut”).

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