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Araxes

/əˈɹæksiːz/

Araxes is the alternative form of Araks.

Meaning of Araks

Proper noun

Araks

  1. A river in Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan and empties into Kura river.
    Synonyms:
    Yeraskh

Origin of Araxes

From Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs). Doublet of Araks.

Questions about Araxes

What is Araxes the alternative form of?
Araxes is the alternative form of Araks.
How do you pronounce Araxes?
Araxes is pronounced /əˈɹæksiːz/.

Words near Araxes in the dictionary

  1. arawana
  2. arawanas
  3. Arawata
  4. Arawá
  5. Arax
  6. Araxes
  7. araxoceratid
  8. araxoceratids
  9. Aray
  10. Araya
  11. Arayas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Araxes (page history and authors); Araks (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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