Thar Desert
[ tur, tahr ]
/ tɜr, tɑr /
noun
a desert in NW India and S Pakistan. About 77,000 sq. mi. (200,000 sq. km).
Also called
Great Indian Desert.
British Dictionary definitions for thar desert
Thar Desert
/ (tɑː) /
noun
a desert in NW India, mainly in NW Rajasthan state and extending into Pakistan. Area: over 260 000 sq km (100 000 sq miles)
Also called: Indian Desert, Great Indian Desert