NOUN | object | Aras, Araxes | a river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea |
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Meaning | A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea; ancient name was Araxes. | |
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Synonym | Araxes | |
Instance of | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
Part of | Armenia, Republic of Armenia, Hayastan | A landlocked republic in southwestern Asia |
Turkey, Republic of Turkey | A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans |
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