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WADI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wadi mean?
• WADI (noun)
The noun WADI has 1 sense:
1. gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
Familiarity information: WADI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("wadi" is a kind of...):
gully (deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour))
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