"paleodesert" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: paleodeserts [plural]
Etymology: paleo- + desert Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|paleo|desert}} paleo- + desert Head templates: {{en-noun}} paleodesert (plural paleodeserts)
  1. A prehistoric desert.
    Sense id: en-paleodesert-en-noun-ZdD9s7Na Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with paleo-

Inflected forms

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