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arid

The correct spelling is arid.

How to pronounce arid

/ˈæ.ɹɪd/
adjective

IPA: /ˈæ.ɹɪd/

Say it like: Ari-d

The correct spelling is arid. Very dry. For example: "The cake was arid."

Usage Examples

The cake was arid.

Deserts are known for being arid.

The millionaire viewed his gift as arid.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Very dry.
  2. 2.Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
  3. 3.Devoid of value.

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