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- Dictionarydesert/ˈdɛzət/
noun
- 1. a waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand: "the desert of the Sinai peninsula is a harsh place" Similar
- 2. a flock of lapwings: rare "a desert of lapwings rises from a ploughed field"
adjective
- 1. like a desert: "overgrazing has created desert conditions" Similar Opposite
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DESERT definition: 1. an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants…. Learn more.
The meaning of DESERT is arid land with usually sparse vegetation; especially : such land having a very warm climate and receiving less than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of sporadic rainfall annually. How to use desert in a sentence.
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to denudation.
A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, which has almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
DESERT meaning: 1. an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants…. Learn more.
Oct 14, 2024 · Desert, any large, extremely dry area of land with sparse vegetation. It is one of Earth’s major types of ecosystems, supporting a community of plants and animals specially adapted to the harsh environment.
Desert definition: a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all. See examples of DESERT used in a sentence.
Desertification is the process of land turning into desert. It is caused when plants are removed, and soil is exposed. Desertification of the Sahel region in North Africa is being tackled by the...
DESERT definition: 1. a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants: 2. to leave someone and never come back…. Learn more.
DESERT meaning: 1 : an area of very dry land that is usually covered with sand and is very hot often used before another noun; 2 : a place or area that does not have something interesting or important
