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Sart vs Syrt - What's the difference?

sart | syrt |

As an adjective sart

is .

As a noun syrt is

a kind of elevated flatland in russia and central asia or syrt can be a quicksand or bog.

sart

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An assart, or clearing.
  • (Bailey)
    (Webster 1913)

    syrt

    English

    Etymology 1

    , meaning "highland", "ridge" or "backbone" in Turkic languages.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of elevated flatland in Russia and Central Asia.
  • Syrts may be separated from each other by higher ridges, and may serve as water divides between drainage basins for larger rivers.

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) syrtis

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A quicksand or bog.