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STONE DESERT

Specialty Definition: STONE DESERT

DomainDefinition

Geography

Extensive, nearly level upland desert surface that is either bare bed-rock or bed-rock thinly veneered by pebbles, smoothly scoured and polished and generally swept clear of sand and dust by wind action. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STONE DESERT

Language Translations for "STONE DESERT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stenørken (hamada, hamadet, hammada, hammadah, hammadat, nedj, rock desert). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

steenwoestijn (rock desert), hammada (rock desert). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kiviaavikko (hamada, hamadet, hammada, hammadah, hammadat, nedj, rock desert). (various references)

   

French

  

désert rocheux. (various references)

   

German

  

Hammada (rock desert). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βραχώδης έρημος (rock desert). (various references)

   

Italian

  

hammada (rock desert), hamada (rock desert). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onestay esertday

   

Portuguese

  

hammada (rock desert), deserto rochoso (rock desert). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hammada (rock desert), hamada (rock desert), desierto pétreo (rock desert). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stenöken (rock desert), hammada (hamada, hamadet, hammada, hammadah, hammadat, nedj, rock desert), hamada (rock desert). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STONE DESERT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-n-o-r-s-s-t-t"

-2 letters: detesters, endorsees, tenderest, tendresse.

-3 letters: detentes, detester, dosseret, endorsee, endorses, estrones, oersteds, renested, resented, retested, rosettes, serenest, stenosed, stentors, stereoed, sternest, tentered, tetrodes.

-4 letters: denotes, densest, deserts, dessert, detente, detents, detests, dotters, endorse, entered, entrees, erodent, estrone, needers, nesters, nestors, netters, oersted, redness, reested, renests, reseeds, resends, resents, retenes, retests, rodents, rosette, seeders.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-n-o-r-s-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: densitometers.

 

+3 letters: densitometries, endometritises.

 

+4 letters: defenestrations, softheartedness.

 

+5 letters: stoutheartedness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Slideshow
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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