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Q: What is the word when it seems that there is water in the desert but actually it is not?
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What is the Sahara desert about?

The Sahara desert covers most of Northern Africa and the Arabic word for desert is Sahara.So the translation is actually desert desert.Wow that's a lot of sand.


What is a good example sentence with the word scarce in it?

Water is scarce in the desert


A sentence using the word nonexistent?

The water supply in this desert is basically nonexistent.


What is a place in a desert where water comes to the surface?

A term for a location within a desert where there is a natural spring is oasis. The plural form of the word 'oasis' is 'oases.'


What is a good sentence with the word desert?

I visited the Sahara Desert the summer that I turned three.The Sahara Desert is hot every day and barley ever gets water


What is the word for area in the desert that has water?

Oasis, if it looks like one but is not really there, mirage


How do you make a sentence with the word without?

Without water, the world would be a barren desert.


What was it like when the Israelites were in the desert?

The 40 years of wandering in the desert by the israelites was a punishment from god, so those who made the golden calf would not reach the promised land.


Why is the Sahara Desert a widely known desert?

The Sahara desert is actually growing due to a process called, sensibly, desertification. In this process, relatively dry areas, mostly those adjacent to deserts, become even more dry, or arid.


What is an antonym for the word pond?

You might want to contrast a pond, which is small body of water, with a lake or ocean, which is larger, however, those are not actually opposite, they are just different. I could just as easily say that a desert, which has no water, is the opposite of a pond which is composed of water. But that too is just a difference. Pond does not have an antonym.


Is there a desert called desert?

The word 'Sahara' means desert.


What is a word that describes desert streams that carry water only during periods of rainfall called?

Ephemeral