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RUB AL-KHALI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A desert in southern Saudi Arabia
Synonyms:
Ar Rimsal; Dahna; Great Sandy Desert; Rub al-Khali
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)
Holonyms ("Rub al-Khali" is a part of...):
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia (an absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia; vast oil reserves dominate the economy)
Arabian Desert; Great Arabian Desert (a desert on the Arabian Peninsula in southwestern Asia)
