desert
English → English
(geography) Desert: a large, dry area of land with very little water or plants
The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.
(English) The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.
Many animals that live in the desert sleep during the hot day and come out at night.
(English) Many animals that live in the desert sleep during the hot day and come out at night.
(action) Desert: to leave or abandon someone or something without help
When he left the house without us, we felt deserted and lonely.
(English) When he left the house without us, we felt deserted and lonely.
The soldiers decided to desert the army and go back to their families.
(English) The soldiers decided to desert the army and go back to their families.
Entry ID: en:en:desert · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary