KARA KUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea

Synonyms:

Kara Kum; Qara Qum; Turkestan Desert

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

desert (arid land with little or no vegetation)

Holonyms ("Kara Kum" is a part of...):

Turkmen; Turkmenia; Turkmenistan; Turkomen (a republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to the north of Iran; an Asian soviet from 1925 to 1991)

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