Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a long and tall sand dune with a sharp crest; common in the Sahara
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Arabic sayf, sword, from Aramaic saypā, of Egyptian origin; akin to Coptic sēfe, sword, from Egyptian sft, from earlier zft.]
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word seif dune.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.