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| bol·son [ bōl sṓn ] (plural bol·sons) |
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Southwestern U.S. desert valley: in the deserts of the southwestern United States and Mexico, a flat-bottomed depression surrounded by mountains, typically containing a saltpan or salt lake
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| [Mid-19th century. < American Spanish bolsón "big purse" < Spanish bolsa "purse, pouch" < medieval Latin bursa (see bursa)] |
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