Kurdistan

/ˌkʌrdəˈstæn/

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Definitions of Kurdistan

noun
an extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the Caucasus

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example of:
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
a demarcated area of the Earth
noun
an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durability

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type of:
carpet, carpeting, rug
floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

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