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MOJAVE DESERT
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A desert area in southern California and western Arizona
Synonyms:
Mohave; Mohave Desert; Mojave; Mojave Desert
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)
Meronyms (parts of "Mojave Desert"):
Death Valley (a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North America)
Holonyms ("Mojave Desert" is a part of...):
Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)
CA; Calif.; California; Golden State (a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes)