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Gobi   /gˈoʊbi/   Listen
Gobi

noun
1.
A desert in central China.  Synonym: Gobi Desert.





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... equatorial sides, but the zonal arrangement is considerably modified in some regions by the monsoonal influence of elevated land. Thus we have in the northern hemisphere the Sahara desert, the deserts of Arabia, Iran, Turan, Takla Makan and Gobi, and the desert regions of the Great Basin in North America; and in the southern hemisphere the Kalahari desert in Africa, the desert of Australia, and the desert of Atacama in South America. Where the ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 - "Demijohn" to "Destructor" • Various


Words linked to "Gobi" :   PRC, Communist China, desert, mainland China, china, Gobi Desert, Outer Mongolia, Mongolian People's Republic, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Red China, Cathay


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