Karoos is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 83 anagrams from letters in karoos (akoors).
Afrikaans kar(r)oo Khoikhoi; compare Xhaeruh, Phaeruh place name recorded in 1689, Nama garo parched, dry, arid, !garo-b desolate waste
Travelling, even with the variety of emotion which the Karoo excites, is no great comfort in South Africa.
Such a picture is often presented upon the Karoo plains of Southern Africa.
We wish our father hadn't brought us to town, and we were out on the Karoo.
For in their thoughts, also, was the Karoo they had lately crossed with so much difficulty and danger.
We will swap the veldt and the parched Karoo,For the plain and ranges clear.
Not strange, then, their travelling by night, as by day; for it was life or death to them to get across the Karoo.
The stretches of the Karoo are past, and breakfast at De Aar is in sight.
On the Karoo, just crossed, wild animals were so scarce and shy, that with all the skill of their hunters the larder had run low.
To be reduced to dependence on Karoo grass was a sad fate for the poor quadrupeds.
Adding to their spectral appearance were the long, withered grass-tufts and Karoo bushes, white as if coated with hoar frost.