desert
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Is desert a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (figuratively) Any barren place or situation.Examples: "He declared that the country was an intellectual desert; that he was famishing for spiritual aliment, and for discourse on matters beyond mere nuggets, prospectings, and the price of gold."; "By contrast, the WR route is an economic desert between Newbury and Taunton."; "So the question that is commonly asked is, why put a media incubator in a media desert and have it managed by a civil servant?"countablefigurativelyuncountable
noun (English)
1. (often in the plural; now chiefly technical (in philosophy) or fossil) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.Examples: "just deserts"; "From the highest spire of contentment / my fortune is thrown; / and fear and grief and pain for my deserts / are my hopes, since hope is gone."; "Who will believe my verse in time to come, If it were fill'd with your most high deserts?"in-pluraloften
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