CHIHUAHUAN DESERT

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A desert in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)

Holonyms ("Chihuahuan Desert" is a part of...):

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)

Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)

Land of Enchantment; N.M.; New Mexico; NM (a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border)

Lone-Star State; Tex.; Texas; TX (the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico)

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