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Feb 14, 2012
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sem•i•ar•id



Pronunciation: (sem"ē-ar'id, sem"ī-), [key]
—adj.(of a region, land, etc.)
characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 in. (25 to 50 cm): the struggle to raise vegetables in semiarid regions.

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