Llano

/ˈjɑː.noʊ/

Meaning & Definition

noun
A plain or open area of land, typically with few trees and a flat landscape.
The llano stretched for miles, covered in wildflowers during the spring.
In some regions, especially in South America, a llano refers to a grassland used for grazing livestock.
The cattle roamed freely across the llano, taking advantage of the rich grass.
A term used in Spanish-speaking countries for an extensive flat area, often associated with arid climates.
The llano of Venezuela is known for its unique ecosystem and biodiversity.

Etymology

Spanish, meaning 'plain' or 'flat land'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

llano land:
Referring to large, flat areas suitable for agriculture or grazing.
llano culture:
Cultural practices and lifestyles associated with the llano regions.

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Slang Meanings

Off the beaten path.
That old truck will take us to some llano spots where tourists never go.
Chill or laid-back atmosphere.
The llano vibe at the festival was perfect for relaxing and enjoying good music.