Gibson Desert

American  

noun

1. a desert in W central Australia: scrub; salt marshes. About 85,000 sq. mi. (220,000 sq. km).

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Gibson Desert British  

noun

1. a desert in W central Australia, between the Great Sandy Desert and the Victoria Desert: salt marshes, salt lakes, and scrub. Area: about 220 000 sq km (85 000 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

We drove across dry creek beds and through a sparse forest before emerging in the Gibson Desert, an arid plain the size of the state of Georgia.

From Washington Post

She had never seen white people, and her entire life had been spent moving around a small area of the Gibson Desert.

From Washington Post

The Gibson Desert extends over more than 58,000 sq miles and sports gravel terrains covered by desert grasses, as well as red sandy plains and dune fields.

From The Guardian