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Aras
[ ah-rahs ar-uhs ]
noun
- Also A·raks []. Ancient A·rax·es [uh, -, rak, -seez]. a river in southwestern Asia, flowing from eastern Turkey along part of the boundary between northwestern Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1,065 km) long.
- Classical Mythology. the first king of Phliasia.
Aras
/ æˈræs /
noun
- a river rising in mountains in E Turkey and flowing east to the Caspian Sea: forms part of the E border of Turkey and the N border of Iran. Length: about 1100 km (660 miles) Ancient nameAraxes Russian nameAraks
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