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chaparral

English

Etymology

From Spanish chaparral, from chaparro (evergreen oak) + -al, from Basque txaparro, from txapar, from sapar.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??æp???æl/, /?t?æp???æl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /??æp???æl/, /??æp????l/, [??æp??(?)æl], [??æp??(?)?l]
  • Rhymes: -æl, -?l
  • (US) Hyphenation: chap?ar?ral
  • Rhymes: -?l

Noun

chaparral (countable and uncountable, plural chaparrals)

  1. (US) A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
    Coordinate term: macchia
  2. The foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.

Translations

Further reading

  • chaparral on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “chaparral”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Spanish

Etymology

From chaparro +? -al, from Basque txaparro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t??apa?ral/, [t??a.pa?ral]
  • Hyphenation: cha?par?ral

Noun

chaparral m (plural chaparrales)

  1. chaparral

Descendants

  • ? English: chaparral

Further reading

  • “chaparral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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desart

English

Noun

desart (plural desarts)

  1. Obsolete spelling of desert

Anagrams

  • E-tards, adrets, darest, daters, derats, stared, trades, treads

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