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Kunlun

noun

a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles

• Syn: ↑Kunlan Shan, ↑Kunlun Mountains, ↑Kuenlun, ↑Kuenlun Mountains

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑chain of mountains

• Part Holonyms:

↑China, ↑People's Republic of China, ↑mainland China, ↑Communist China, ↑Red China, ↑PRC, ↑Cathay

• Part Meronyms: ↑Muztag, ↑Muztagh, ↑Ulugh Muztagh, ↑Ulugh Muz Tagh

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/koon"loon"/, n.

a mountain range in China, bordering on the N edge of the Tibetan plateau and extending W across central China: highest peak, 25,000 ft. (7620 m).

Also, Kuenlun. Also called Kunlun Shan /shahn/.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.