desert

noun

  • A dry, sandy place with very little water and few plants.
  • A reward for doing something good, like getting a treat for being nice.


Word Explanation:

  • A desert is a large area of land that gets very little rain. It can be really hot during the day and cold at night. Deserts have sand, some plants like cacti, and animals that can survive with little water.

Word in hindi

मरुस्थल

marusthal

Other variations in hindi

  • रेगिस्तान registaan
  • सूखा स्थान sookha sthan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'desert' mean?

A desert is a very dry place that gets very little rain. It often has sand and few plants.

How do you pronounce 'desert'?

You say 'desert' like this: DEH-zurt.

What is the origin of the word 'desert'?

The word 'desert' comes from the Latin word 'desertus', which means 'abandoned' or 'forsaken'.

What is the meaning of 'desert' in Hindi?

The word 'desert' in Hindi is 'रेगिस्तान' (Registān).