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    TURKESTAN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A historical region of central Asia that was a center for trade between the East and the Westplay

    Synonyms:

    Turkestan; Turkistan

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

    Holonyms ("Turkestan" is a part of...):

    Asia (the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations)

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