
Meaning of DUST BOWL
| Pronunciation: | | dust bowl
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[n] a region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s |
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| | See Also: | | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Great Plains | |
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| | Related Terms: | | agricultural region, Arabia Deserta, arable land, barren, barren land, barrens, black belt, brush, bush, citrus belt, corn belt, cotton belt, countryside, Death Valley, desert, desolation, farm belt, farm country, farmland, fruit belt, grass roots, grassland, grazing region, heath, highlands, howling wilderness, karroo, lowlands, lunar landscape, lunar waste, meadows and pastures, moors, outback, plains, prairies, province, provinces, rural district, rustic region, Sahara, salt flat, steppes, the country, the soil, the sticks, tobacco belt, uplands, veld, waste, wasteland, weary waste, wheat belt, wide-open spaces, wild, wilderness, wilds, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom |
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