Meaning & use
Saharan
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Relating to or characteristic of the Sahara, the vast desert of North Africa.
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Saharan dust storms can carry sand as far as the Caribbean.
The documentary followed nomadic herders across the Saharan plains.
A note on using this word
Often appears in the compound 'sub-Saharan,' referring to the African region south of the Sahara desert.
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