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Thar Desert

American  
[tur, tahr] / tɜr, tɑr /

noun

  1. a desert in NW India and S Pakistan. About 77,000 sq. mi. (200,000 sq. km).

Thar Desert British  
/ tɑː /

noun

  1. Also called: Indian Desert.   Great Indian Desert.  a desert in NW India, mainly in NW Rajasthan state and extending into Pakistan. Area: over 260 000 sq km (100 000 sq miles)

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