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Sahara

sa·hara

UK/səˈhɑːɹə/ US/səˈhɛɹə/ fairly common

noun

1.

the world''s largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa

Origin

From Arabic صَحَارَى (ṣaḥārā, “deserts”).

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