Cilician Gates


noun
  1. a mountain pass in SE Asia Minor, connecting Cappadocia and Cilicia.

  • Turkish Gü·lek Bo·ǧaz [gy-lekboh-ahz] /güˈlɛk boʊˈɑz/

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British Dictionary definitions for Cilician Gates

Cilician Gates

pl n
  1. a pass in S Turkey, over the Taurus Mountains: Turkish name: Gülek Bogaz

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