Norwegian Meaning of desert
Ørken
Other Norwegian words related to Ørken
Nearest Words of desert
- desensitizing => desensibiliserende
- desensitize => desensibilisere
- desensitization technique => Desensibilisering
- desensitization procedure => Desensibiliseringsprosedyre
- desensitization => Desensibilisering
- desensitising => desensibiliserende
- desensitise => desensibilisere
- desensitisation technique => Desensibilisering
- desensitisation procedure => Desensibiliseringsprosedyre
- desensitisation => desensibilisering
- desert boot => Ørkensko
- desert four o'clock => Kveldsblom
- desert fox => ørkenrev
- desert holly => Ørken kristtorn
- desert iguana => Ørkenleguan
- desert lynx => ørkenlynx
- desert mariposa tulip => Mariposa ørkentulip
- desert olive => Ørkenoliventre
- desert paintbrush => Ørkenpensel
- desert pea => Ørtenerter
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
Ørken
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desensitizing => desensibiliserende, desensitize => desensibilisere, desensitization technique => Desensibilisering, desensitization procedure => Desensibiliseringsprosedyre, desensitization => Desensibilisering,