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dust bowl definition

dust bowl

any arid region characterized by the occurrence of frequent dust storms
Dust Bowl definition

Dust Bowl

region in SC U.S., including parts of Okla. & Tex., where eroded topsoil was blown away by winds during a drought in the 1930s

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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