"Dust Bowl" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Dust Bowl [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Dust Bowl}} the Dust Bowl
  1. A geographical region of the American Midwest, extending into Canada, that experienced severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage in the 1930s.
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  2. The period of time in which these storms took place.
    Sense id: en-Dust_Bowl-en-name-q2ohPdsB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75

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