HyperDic: dust_bowl

English > 1 sense of the expression dust bowl:
NOUNlocationdust bowla region subject to dust storms
English > dust bowl: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s.
Part ofGreat Plains, Great Plains of North AmericaA vast prairie region extending from Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada south through the west central United States into Texas
Broadergeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic regionA demarcated area of the Earth
Spanishzona desértica
Catalanzona desèrtica

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