Sahara
geographical name
Sa·ha·ra
sə-ˈher-ə
-ˈhär-
vast desert region extending across northern Africa north of the Sudan region from the Atlantic coast to the Red Sea
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“Sahara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sahara. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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