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arid

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The meaning (definition) of the word arid

very dry, with almost no rain, like a hot sandy desert

The word arid used in a sentence

The desert is arid because it is very dry with almost no rain.

Words that mean the same as arid (synonyms)

dry

Words that mean the opposite of arid (antonyms)

wetmoist

How the word arid is said around the world

Frencharide
Spanishárido
Mandarin干旱
Hindiशुष्क
Arabicقاحل
Russianзасушливый
Portuguese (EU)árido
Portuguese (BR)árido
Japanese乾燥
Germantrocken
Urduبنجر
Punjabiਸੁੱਕਾ
Korean건조한
Hebrewצָחִיחַ
Greekξερός
Dutchdor
Filipinotuyot
Vietnamesekhô cằn
Turkishkurak
Persianخشک
Polishjałowy
Ukrainianпосушливий
Bengaliশুষ্ক
Swedishtorr
Italianarido

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arid - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids