desert

/dɪˈzɜrt/ noun A2 Neutral

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Meaning

A desert is a very dry place with a lot of sand and little water.

💡 Deserts can be hot or cold, but they all have very little rain.

Example Sentences

The camel walks slowly across the hot desert .

The desert is very hot and dry during the day .

The desert is very hot during the day and cold at night .

Word in Context

We visited the desert last Saturday . The desert was very dry and there was a lot of sand . We walked slowly and took many photos and then we returned to our car .

Common Phrases

hot desert cold desert

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