nnoun.locationarid land with little or no vegetationHypernyms:biome parcel parcel of land piece of ground piece of land tract
Inherited Hypernyms:desertbiomecommunitygroupabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:deserttractgeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Instance Hyponyms:Arabian Desert Eastern Desert Arabian Desert Great Arabian Desert Atacama Desert Australian Desert Great Australian Desert Black Rock Desert Chihuahuan Desert Colorado Desert Dasht-e-Kavir Great Salt Desert Kavir Desert Dasht-e-Lut Lut Desert Death Valley Gibson Desert Gila Desert Gobi Gobi Desert Great Sandy Desert Great Victoria Desert Kalahari Kalahari Desert Kara Kum Qara Qum Turkestan Desert Kizil Kum Kyzyl Kum Qizil Qum Libyan Desert Mohave Mohave Desert Mojave Mojave Desert Namib Desert An Nafud An Nefud Nafud Nefud Negev Negev Desert Nubian Desert Painted Desert Patagonian Desert Ar Rimsal Dahna Great Sandy Desert Rub al-Khali Sahara Sahara Desert Simpson Desert Sinai Sinai Desert Sonoran Desert Syrian Desert Taklamakan Desert Taklimakan Desert Great Indian Desert Thar Desert
Part Meronyms:oasis
nnoun.attribute(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishmentDomain Usage:pluralplural form
Hypernyms:deservingness merit meritoriousness
Inherited Hypernyms:desertdeservingnessworthinessgoodqualityattributeabstractionentity
vverb.cognitionleave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurchSynset:abandon desolate forsake
Examples:- The mother deserted her children
Derivationally Related Form:deserterforsakingdesolationabandonmentdesertion
Hypernyms:leave
Inherited Hypernyms:abandonleave
Direct Hyponyms:ditchexposemaroonstrandwalk out
Full Troponyms:ditchexposemaroonwalk out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: forsake, desert)
vverb.socialdesert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or armySynset:defect
Examples:- If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot
Derivationally Related Form:deserterdefectordefectiondesertion
Hypernyms:flee fly take flight
Inherited Hypernyms:defectfleescatleave
Direct Hyponyms:rat
Entailment:dissent protest resist
Full Troponyms:rat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionleave behindExamples:- the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period
Hypernyms:go away go forth leave
Inherited Hypernyms:desertleave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something