Definition of "dustbowl" [dustbowl]

• An area which abounds in dust and which is very dry. (noun)
• The central region of the United States during the 1930s. (noun)
• The 1930s period. (noun)

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• "The Central Valley, currently a dustbowl, is home to over 1.8 million Hispanics, many of whom have worked in California's once vibrant agricultural sector."
• "Gonave (37 miles by 19 miles) has been described as a dustbowl, and receives the highest amount of remittances in the world."
• "Gonave 37 miles by 19 miles has been described as a dustbowl, and receives the highest amount of remittances in the world."