turkistan

Tur·ki·stan

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tur-kuh-stan, -stahn]
- /ˌtɜr kəˈstæn, -ˈstɑn/
- /tˌɜːkɪstˈɑːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tur-kuh-stan, -stahn]
- /ˌtɜr kəˈstæn, -ˈstɑn/

Definition of turkistan word

noun turkistan a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. 1

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turkistan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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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