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GREAT SALT DESERT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Great Salt Desert mean?
• GREAT SALT DESERT (noun)
The noun GREAT SALT DESERT has 1 sense:
1. a salt desert in north central Iran
Familiarity information: GREAT SALT DESERT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A salt desert in north central Iran
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Dasht-e-Kavir; Great Salt Desert; Kavir Desert
Instance hypernyms:
desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)
Holonyms ("Great Salt Desert" is a part of...):
Iran; Islamic Republic of Iran; Persia (a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil)
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