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Sahara

Pronunciation: [səˈhɑːrə]

Word

Context: "geography"

(noun) A very large desert in North Africa. It is known for its hot weather, sand dunes, and being the largest hot desert in the world. People often think of it when they talk about deserts.

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The Sahara is a fascinating place with beautiful sand dunes and a rich history.

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The Sahara is not a wet area; it rarely has any rain.

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What animals live in the Sahara desert?

Context: "climate"

(noun) Referring to the climate characteristics of the Sahara, which means it is very dry and hot. It’s often used to explain why certain plants and animals can’t survive there.

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The Sahara climate is perfect for certain types of cacti and desert animals.

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The Sahara climate does not support lush forests or rivers.

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How does the Sahara climate affect human life?

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