American Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition desert in American English

desert noun

noun
/ˈdezərt/
1

a large area of land with few plants and little water and where the weather is always dry

Synonyms and related words
2

a boring place where nothing happens or where everything is the same

Example

a desert of parking lots and concrete buildings

Synonyms and related words
Definition desert in American English