mojave
/moʊˈhɑːvi/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a very dry desert in the southwestern United States.
When to Use
✈️Travel English📰News & Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“We drove through the Mojave Desert on our way to Las Vegas.”
“The Mojave is one of the hottest places in North America.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A desert in the southwestern United States, covering parts of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, known for its extreme temperatures and Joshua trees.
“The Mojave Desert is home to Death Valley, the hottest place on Earth.”
Related Words
Synonyms:
desert