Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seif
Noun
/saɪf/
Definition
A long, narrow ridge of sand that forms in a desert due to shifting winds.
Examples
- The seifs in the Sahara create mesmerizing formations that stretch for miles.
- Instead of building a sandcastle, the children decided to explore a nearby seif dune.
- Photographers often seek out seif dunes for their stunning visual appeal in desert landscapes.
Meaning
Seif refers to a specific type of sand dune found in arid regions, characterized by its elongated shape and directionality.
Synonyms
- Sand dune
- Ridge
- Windblown formation