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Kazakhstan

/ˈkʌˌzɑkˈstɑn/
/ˈkæzækstæn/
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Definitions of Kazakhstan
  1. noun
    a landlocked republic to the south of Russia and to the northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991
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    Asian country, Asian nation
    any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
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