Turkestan Desert vs desert

Turkestan Desert and desert both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Turkestan Desert	Yes	No	No	No
desert	Yes	No	Yes	No

Turkestan Desert (noun)	desert (noun)
a desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea	arid land with little or no vegetation
	(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment

Turkestan Desert (verb)	desert (verb)
	leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
	leave behind
	desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army