chott also shott (sh t)n. 1. The depression surrounding a salt marsh or lake, especially in North Africa. 2. The bed of a dried salt marsh. [French, from Arabic  a , bank, coast, from aa, to exceed, deviate; see  in Semitic roots.] |
chott [ʃɒt]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a variant spelling of shott
| chott (sht) Variant of shott. |
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