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Uzbekistan

noun

a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet

• Syn: ↑Republic of Uzbekistan, ↑Uzbek

• Members of this Region: ↑Islamic Group of Uzbekistan, ↑IMU, ↑Islamic Party of Turkestan

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation

• Member Holonyms: ↑Commonwealth of Independent States, ↑CIS

• Part Holonyms: ↑Asia

• Part Meronyms:

↑Tashkent, ↑Taskent, ↑capital of Uzbek, ↑Samarkand, ↑Samarcand, ↑Kyzyl Kum, ↑Kizil Kum, ↑Qizil Qum

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Uzbekistan [Uzbekistan] [ʊzˌbekɪˈstæn] [ʊzˌbekɪˈstæn] [ʊzˌbekɪˈstɑːn] [ʊzˌbekɪˈstɑːn] noun singular

a country in central Asia

Useful english dictionary. 2012.