Gobi or Atacama (6)

I believe the answer is:

desert

(Other definitions for desert that I've seen before include "Abandon; dull area" , "part of Africa?" , "desolate place" , "See 33 Down" , "Abandon in wasteland" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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