Canadian French Meaning of desert
Désert
Other Canadian French words related to Désert
Nearest Words of desert
- desensitizing => désensibilisant
- desensitize => désensibiliser
- desensitization technique => Technique de désensibilisation
- desensitization procedure => Procédure de désensibilisation
- desensitization => désensibilisation
- desensitising => désensibilisant
- desensitise => désensibiliser
- desensitisation technique => Technique de désensibilisation
- desensitisation procedure => procédure de désensibilisation
- desensitisation => désensibilisation
- desert boot => Bottes du désert
- desert four o'clock => Belle-de-nuit
- desert fox => renard du désert
- desert holly => Buisson Saint de désert
- desert iguana => Iguane du désert
- desert lynx => linx du désert
- desert mariposa tulip => Tulipe mariposa du désert
- desert olive => Olivier du désert
- desert paintbrush => Pinceau du désert
- desert pea => Pois du désert
Definitions and Meaning of desert in English
desert (n)
arid land with little or no vegetation
(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment
desert (v)
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
leave behind
desert (n.)
That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit.
A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation.
A tract, which may be capable of sustaining a population, but has been left unoccupied and uncultivated; a wilderness; a solitary place.
desert (a.)
Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.
desert (v. t.)
To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.
To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors.
desert (v. i.)
To abandon a service without leave; to quit military service without permission, before the expiration of one's term; to abscond.
FAQs About the word desert
Désert
arid land with little or no vegetation, (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment, leave someone who needs or counts o
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acquittement,amnistie,exemption,Immunité,impunité,indemnité,pardonner,libération conditionnelle,justification,commutation
desensitizing => désensibilisant, desensitize => désensibiliser, desensitization technique => Technique de désensibilisation, desensitization procedure => Procédure de désensibilisation, desensitization => désensibilisation,