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Gobi Desert

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Noun1.Gobi DesertGobi Desert - a desert in central China            
Gobi
Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Mongolia, Mongolian People's Republic, Outer Mongolia - a landlocked socialist republic in central Asia
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Gobi Desert [ˈgəʊbɪˈdezət] N → desierto m del Gobi
Gobi Desert [ˌgəʊbiˈdɛzərt] n
the Gobi Desert → le désert de Gobi
Gobi Desert
n → Wüste f → Gobi
Gobi Desert [ˈgəʊbɪˈdɛzət] n the Gobi Desert → il Deserto del Gobi
Gobi Desert [ˈgəʊbɪˈdɛzət] n the Gobi Desert → il Deserto del Gobi


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such as those in Australia, stay toasty all year, while cold deserts, such as Mongolia's Gobi desert, can be chilly much of the year.
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ABOUT MIDWAY through ``Flight of the Phoenix,'' one of the survivors of a plane wreck in the Gobi Desert cranks up a boombox so that everyone can dance to ``Hey Ya
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But Rawicz and a handful of his friends were to defy the Soviet apparatus of mass murder by embarking on an incredible continent-long trek, crossing frozen Siberian wastes and the barren Gobi desert in pursuit of freedom.
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