Sonoran Desert
English
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Etymology
editFrom the Spanish sonora (“sonorous”), from Latin sonoros.[1] Compare sonorous.
Proper noun
edit- A desert which covers large parts of the southwestern United States in Arizona and California, and of Northwestern Mexico.
Derived terms
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References
edit- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Sonora”, in Online Etymology Dictionary: “March 22, 2019”