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Ang·kor 
[ang-kawr, -kohr] Pronunciation Key
[ang-kawr, -kohr] Pronunciation Key –noun
| a vast assemblage of ruins of the Khmer empire, near the modern city of Siem Reap in NW Cambodia: many elaborately carved and decorated temples, stone statues, gateways, and towers. |
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| Ang·kor
(āng'kôr, -kōr) Pronunciation Key
A major archaeological site in northwest Cambodia and the capital of the Khmer empire from the 9th to the 15th century. The ruins include two important Hindu temple complexes, Angkor Wat (12th century) and Angkor Thom (13th century). The site has been extensively damaged by warfare. |
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