Mojave Desert

geographical name

Mo·​ja·​ve Desert mə-ˈhä-vē How to pronounce Mojave Desert (audio)
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variants or Mohave Desert
desert in southern California southeast of the southern end of the Sierra Nevada

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“Mojave Desert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mojave%20Desert. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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