desert

desert - noun

  • Arid land with usually sparse vegetation
  • An area of water apparently devoid of life
  • A desolate or forbidding area
  • A wild uninhabited and uncultivated tract
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"lost in a desert of doubt"

Usage examples

Examples: "I can see the desert from here." "That desert belongs to me." "The desert is very important."

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Letter Values

D
7
E
5
S
20
E
5
R
19
T
23

Etymology

Middle English, "barren expanse of land (either wooded or arid), wasteland," borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin dēserta "unfrequented places, wilderness," noun derivative from neuter plural (feminine singular in Late Latin) of dēsertus "empty of people, uninhabited"