Shatt

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of chott. alt-of, alternative

    "[...] far greater than was originally supposed, and that a great deal of the water finds its way to the 'shatts' where it oozes to the surface and evaporates."

Example

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"[...] far greater than was originally supposed, and that a great deal of the water finds its way to the 'shatts' where it oozes to the surface and evaporates."

Etymology

From Arabic شَطّ (šaṭṭ); see chott; for the spelling, compare Shatt al-Arab.

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