What is another word for an nafud?

Pronunciation: [ɐn nˈafʌd] (IPA)

An Nafud, also spelled as Nafud or Al Nafud, is a desert region located in the North-Central part of Saudi Arabia. Synonyms for An Nafud include the Great Nafud, Al-Nefud, and the Nefud Desert. It is an arid, uninhabited region characterized by gravel plains, sand dunes, and rocky outcroppings. The area covers over 55,000 square kilometers and is one of the largest deserts in the world. Its name is derived from the Arabic word "nafada," meaning "to cause to escape," which probably refers to the windblown nature of the sand in the region. Despite its harsh and barren nature, An Nafud still holds significant cultural, historical, and natural value.

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What are the hypernyms for An nafud?

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  • Other hypernyms:

    dune, sand dune, geological feature, landformation.

What are the holonyms for An nafud?

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