wadis (A2)
noun
Definition
Wadis means a valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season.
Examples
The article uses wadis to mean a valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that....
The teacher asked students to find wadis in the reading.
Check the words around wadis to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wadis
- a/the wadis (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wadis."
- wadis in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wadis in context before translating it."
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