sonora

/soʊˈnɒrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A state in northwestern Mexico, bordering the U.S. state of Arizona.

“She traveled to the Sonora Desert in Arizona for her vacation.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Sonora Desert or its characteristic vegetation.

“The sonoran landscape was dotted with unique cacti species.”

Synonyms

  • arid
  • barren
  • desert

Antonyms

  • lush
  • verdant