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autiomaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • desert noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
  • wasteland noun An area of land that is barren, ruined, or has no useful resources.

Senses

autiomaa is used for these senses in English:

  • waste A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
  • wasteland A place with no remaining resources; a desert.

desert — full definition

  1. noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  2. verb To abandon a place, person, or duty, especially when you had promised or were obligated to stay.
  3. noun What someone deserves, whether reward or punishment (usually in the phrase "just deserts").

waste — full definition

  1. noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
  2. noun The act of using something carelessly or without getting proper value from it.
  3. verb To use something carelessly or fail to make good use of it.
  4. adjective Not used, cultivated, or wanted; discarded or barren.

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