nondesert

adjective

non·​de·​sert ˌnän-ˈde-zərt How to pronounce nondesert (audio)
: not from, characteristic of, or adapted for a desert
nondesert plants
wearing nondesert camouflage
: not being a desert
nondesert regions

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nondesert was in 1883

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Cite this Entry

“Nondesert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondesert. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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