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de·sert1
 desert1
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A desert is a very dry area of land with few or no plants growing in it. Deserts are dry because they get very little rain. Large areas of some deserts can be nothing but sand or rock.
Most of North Africa is desert.The Gobi Desert in China is a cold, rocky desert.
- similar words:
- waste
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