Wasteland

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Land that is desolate, barren, or ravaged.
  • n. A place, era, or aspect of life considered as lacking in spiritual, aesthetic, or other humanizing qualities; a vacuum: a cultural wasteland.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A region with no remaining resources; a desert.
  • n. Any barren or uninteresting place.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wild    wilderness   
    Hyponym
    heathland    heath   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    steppe    tundra    coastline    solitudes    mountainside