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Nefud

Nefud

9.9
A desert in northern Saudi Arabia with red sand and strong winds
  • proper noun
translation icon : Nefud
  • To come to Aqaba by land we should have to cross the Nefud Desert.

Examples

  • The Nefud cannot be crossed.

  • The Nefud is the worst place God created.

  • If 50 men came out of the Nefud they would be 50 men other men might join.

  • That that he killed was the man he brought out of the Nefud.

  • The Nefud Desert is a sand-filled ear.

  • The Nefud Desert is a sand-filled ear.

  • He wouldn't refuse water to men coming out of the great Nefud Desert.

  • Traveling through the harsh terrain of the Nefud Desert can be a daunting experience.

  • Many nomadic tribes have adapted their lifestyles to survive in the extreme conditions of the Nefud.

  • The breathtaking dunes of the Nefud are known for their striking red hues and shifting sands.

Synonyms

Nafud
vsNefud
9.9

A desert in northern Saudi Arabia with red sand and strong winds

is the same meaning but uses an alternate spelling or form
An Nefud
vsNefud
9.5

A desert in northern Saudi Arabia with red sand and strong winds

uses a slightly stronger term for wind intensity than this form
An Nafud
vsNefud
9.8

A large desert in northern Saudi Arabia with red sand and strong winds

describes the same place but implies harsher more violent winds

Compounds

9.5

A desert in northern Saudi Arabia with red sand and strong winds

Surface Forms

Nefud main

Etymology

The word Nefud comes from the Arabic an-Nafud, meaning 'sandy area' or simply 'sand'. That's why Nefud is the name of a wide desert of red sand dunes and strong winds.