Semiarid

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.adjectiveSomewhat arid, receiving little rainfall but more than an arid area would. Typically defined as 25 to 50 cm or 10 to 20 inches of rainfall annually.

Synonyms

dry semidry semihumid semisaline subhumid xeromesic sub-mediterranean hydromesic semimoist yermic deserty desertlike

Rhymes With

semi arid

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