deserts

de·serts
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US/dɪˈzɝts/US/dəˈzɝts/UK/dɪˈzɜːts/US/ˈdɛzɚts/

A form of desert — A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of desert

    On the inspector of the constabulary informing him that he was a prisoner, he remarked that he was not surprised to hear it, and that it was no more than his deserts.

    1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Boscombe Valley Mystery
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of desert

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with deserts

hertznertsnertzxertz
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Sounds the same

dessertsdesserts

Anagrams

desserttressed
Cite this entry
APA

deserts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deserts

MLA

“deserts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deserts. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deserts,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deserts.

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