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Word: Barchan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Turkic barkhan
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɑːk(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a crescent-shaped shifting sand dune, as found in the deserts of Turkestan.
Short Definition:crescent-shaped shifting sand dune, as found in deserts of Turkestan
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