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SINAI DESERT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sinai Desert mean?
• SINAI DESERT (noun)
The noun SINAI DESERT has 1 sense:
1. a desert on the Sinai Peninsula in northeastern Egypt
Familiarity information: SINAI DESERT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A desert on the Sinai Peninsula in northeastern Egypt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Sinai; Sinai Desert
Instance hypernyms:
desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)
Holonyms ("Sinai Desert" is a part of...):
Sinai; Sinai Peninsula (a peninsula in northeastern Egypt; at north end of Red Sea)
Arabian Desert; Great Arabian Desert (a desert on the Arabian Peninsula in southwestern Asia)
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