Dust bowl and Humbug

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Dust bowl noun - A region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s.

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Humbug and dust bowl are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humbug" instead a noun phrase "Dust bowl".

Humbug noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.

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Dust bowl and humbug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dust bowl" instead a noun "Humbug".

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