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Painted Desert in British English
noun
a section of the high plateau country of N central Arizona, along the N side of the Little Colorado River Valley: brilliant-coloured rocks; occupied largely by Navaho and Hopi people. Area: about 20 000 sq km (7500 sq miles)
Painted Desert in American English
desert plateau in NC Ariz., east of the Colorado River
Word origin
so named from the colorful rock strataImage ofPainted Desert
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