subarid

[ suhb-ar-id ]

/ sʌbˈær ɪd /

adjective

moderately arid.

Nearby words

subarachnoid,
subarachnoid space,
subarctic,
subarcuate fossa,
subarea,
subassemble,
subassembly,
subastral,
subastringent,
subatmospheric

Origin of subarid

First recorded in 1910–15; sub- + arid

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British Dictionary definitions for subarid

subarid

/ (sʌbˈærɪd) /

adjective

receiving slightly more rainfall than arid regions; moderately dry

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Science definitions for subarid

subarid

[ sŭb-ăr′ĭd ]

Somewhat arid; moderately dry.