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dagestan

Da·ge·stan
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    • US Pronunciation
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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dah-guh-stahn, dag-uh-stan; Russian duh-gyi-stahn]
    • /ˌdɑ gəˈstɑn, ˌdæg əˈstæn; Russian də gyɪˈstɑn/
    • /ˈdægɪstən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dah-guh-stahn, dag-uh-stan; Russian duh-gyi-stahn]
    • /ˌdɑ gəˈstɑn, ˌdæg əˈstæn; Russian də gyɪˈstɑn/

Definitions of dagestan word

  • noun dagestan a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles) 3
  • noun dagestan an autonomous republic in the SW Russian Federation on the W shore of the Caspian Sea. 19,421 sq. mi. (50,300 sq. km). Capital: Makhachkala. Formerly Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. 1
  • noun dagestan a closely woven carpet of this region having a floral design and a zigzag border, usually in pastel shades. 1

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dagestan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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