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desert sand

desert sand noun: a very light and very weakly saturated reddish yellow (orange or brown) colour that resembles the color of sand in a desert.

Noun

desert sand (uncountable)

  1. A very light and very weakly saturated reddish yellow (orange or brown) colour that resembles the color of sand in a desert

Adjective

desert sand (not comparable)

  1. Of the color of sand in a desert

Questions about desert sand

What does desert sand mean?
Desert sand means a very light and very weakly saturated reddish yellow (orange or brown) colour that resembles the color of sand in a desert.
What part of speech is desert sand?
Desert sand can be a noun or an adjective.

Words near desert sand in the dictionary

  1. desert rheumatism
  2. desert rock
  3. desert rose
  4. desert roses
  5. desert rue
  6. desert sand
  7. desert sands
  8. Desert Shores
  9. desert soil
  10. desert soils
  11. desert sore

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