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The word desert is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • desert n. (Usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.
  • desert n. A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
  • desert n. (Figuratively) Any barren place or situation.
  • desert adj. Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
  • desert v. To leave (anything that depends on one’s presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary…
  • desert v. To leave one’s duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.
  • desert n. Obsolete form of dessert.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Catalan - Middle french - Old french
    • desert n. Desert (desolate terrain).
  • Friulian
  • Middle english
    • desert n. The situation of deserving something.
    • desert n. That which is deserved or merited; desert.
    • desert n. An action or deed which invites or prompts judgement.
    • desert n. Worth, virtuousness, benefit; that which is good.
    • desert n. Wilderness (unpopulated, bare land).
    • desert adj. (Of places) barren, wild.
    • desert adj. (Usually of places) deserted, abandoned.
  • Occitan
  • Romanian
  • Romanian - Serbo-croatian
— English words, defined in German —
  • desert Adj. Verlassen, unwirtlich.
  • desert Adj. Wüstenbezogen.
  • desert S. Unfruchtbares, meist trockenes Gebiet.
  • desert S. Übertragen: ödes oder verlassenes Gebiet.
  • desert V. Intransitiv: unerlaubt eine militärische Einheit, ein Schiff oder dergleichen verlassen, fahnenflüchtig werden.
  • desert V. Transitiv: eine Person oder einen Ort verlassen, jemanden im Stich lassen.
  • desert V. Transitiv: eine Eigenschaft, Fähigkeit oder Ähnliches verlieren.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • desert n. Woestijn.
  • desert bijv. Verlaten bn.
  • desert w. Verlaten ww , in de steek laten.
  • desert n. Beloning of straf, dat wat iemand door een eerdere inspanning toekomt.
— English word, defined in Latin —
  • desert n. Desertum (-i, n).
— English words, defined in French —
  • desert adj. De désert.
  • desert n. Désert.
  • desert n. Ce qui est mérité, juste punition ou récompense.
  • desert v. Déserter.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • desert s. Desierto.
  • desert v. Desertar.
  • desert v. Abandonar.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • desert agg. (Geografia) disabitato, vuoto, deserto, spopolato, desertico, del deserto.
  • desert agg. (Agricoltura) incolto.
  • desert s. (Geografia) deserto.
— In French —
  • désert adj. Qui est inhabité ou qui n’est guère fréquenté.
  • désert n.m. Zone peu ou pas peuplée.
  • désert n.m. (Géographie) Zone aride avec moins de 150 mm de pluie par…
  • désert n.m. Lieu dans lequel on se trouve fort isolé, quoiqu’il ne…
  • désert n.m. (Religion) Lieu de retraite spirituelle, tel un couvent.
  • désert n. (Argot militaire) Déserteur.
68 English words from 22 English definitions

abandoned action Any anything area bare barren benefit contrary deed depends desert deserted deserved deserving desolate dessert duty Empty especially exist Figuratively form good invites judgement just land leave little merited military naval Obsolete of␣a one permission place places plural post presence prompts punishment reward situation something succeed survive terrain that the uninhabited unit unpopulated Usually vacant vegetation virtuousness wasteland water when which wild Wilderness with without Worth

23 English words from 28 foreign definitions

Argot dans dat del door een est fort inspanning laten Lieu Ort par pas Person punition Religion spirituelle steek Stich tel wat Zone

74 foreign words from 28 foreign definitions

Abandonar Agricoltura Ähnliches aride avec Beloning Ce␣qui couvent dergleichen désert Desertar Déserter Déserteur desertico deserto Desertum Desierto disabitato Eigenschaft ein eine einen Einheit Fähigkeit fahnenflüchtig fréquenté Gebiet Geografia Géographie guère iemand incolto in␣de␣steek␣laten inhabité Intransitiv isolé jemanden jemanden␣im␣Stich␣lassen juste lassen lequel meist mérité militaire militärische moins oder ödes ou␣pas peu peu␣ou␣pas peuplée pluie qui récompense retraite Schiff spopolato straf toekomt Transitiv trockenes trouve Übertragen unerlaubt Unfruchtbares unwirtlich verlassen verlassenes Verlaten verlieren vuoto werden Woestijn

128 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

deserts deserty deserted deserter desertic desertin' desert␣cat deserters desertest deserteth desert␣fox Desert␣Fox desertful desertify deserting desertion desert␣oak desert␣pea desert␣rat desertrix desert␣tea desert␣bean desert␣boot desert␣cats desert␣date Desert␣Edge desertfuls desert␣hare desertions desert␣kite desertland desertless desertlike desert␣lily desert␣lynx desert␣mice desertness desert␣oaks desert␣pear desert␣peas desert␣rats desertress desertrice desert␣rock desert␣rose desert␣sand desertsful desert␣soil desert␣sore desert␣teas +78 words

34 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

indeserts misdeserts subdeserts sub-deserts undeserted food␣deserts just␣deserts nondeserted semideserts semi-deserts undeserting antideserter nondesertion paleodeserts semidesertic antidesertion hyperdesertic self-deserting undesertified medical␣deserts concrete␣deserts Sturt's␣desert␣pea Chinese␣desert␣cat flowering␣deserts Chinese␣desert␣cats Sonoran␣Desert␣toad Asian␣desert␣warbler Sonoran␣Desert␣toads spiritual␣desertion antidesertification Asian␣desert␣warblers spiritual␣desertions self-deserting␣avoidant Western␣Desert␣language

34 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

indesert misdesert nondesert subdesert sub-desert food␣desert Palm␣Desert semidesert semi-desert paleodesert Saint-Désert transdesert Gibson␣Desert Kumtag␣Desert Mojave␣Desert Sahara␣Desert Syrian␣Desert medical␣desert Sonoran␣Desert Western␣Desert concrete␣desert Kalahari␣Desert flowering␣desert ship␣of␣the␣desert Chihuahuan␣Desert Great␣Sandy␣Desert ships␣of␣the␣desert Taklamakan␣Desert preach␣in␣the␣desert Gurbantunggut␣Desert Gurbantünggüt␣Desert preached␣in␣the␣desert preaches␣in␣the␣desert preaching␣in␣the␣desert

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

des dEs Des DEs DES des- dese ert ERT ese Ese ESE -ese ser SER ser. SERT

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ese Ese ESE -ese res RES Res. rese resed sed SED tres

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

deters Deters rested

67 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

atredes bedrest bed␣rest crested dearest deerest defters Deiters demster deprest derates Derbets Deseret deserts deserty dessert Deterts Detters dewrets dexters Dexters diester dieters drewest dyester e-daters estrade e-trades k-d␣trees oersted pestred prested readest readset reasted redates reddest redrest redstem red␣teas reedist reedits re-edits reested rendest resited sad␣tree sedater sed␣rate serated +17 words

41 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

deers DEERS deest deets deres dere's deter Deter drees Drees drest Eders Edser ester Ester estre redes reeds reest re-est. resed reset Reset retes RTSed seder Seder seter steed Steed steer Steer stere tedes Teeds teers teres terse treed trees Trees

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

desart Detert disert

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Deseret dessert


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