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Kuytun

Kuytun proper noun: a county-level city of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Kuytun

  1. A county-level city of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • Departing the oasis of Shihezi and crossing the Gobi Desert tor about a hundred kilometres, I saw another great oasis, namely, another land reclamation base of the Xinjiang Production Construction Corps — Kuytun City. I made no stop over there but proceeded tor a hundred fifty kilometres, staying...1989, Che Muqi (车慕奇), 丝绸之路今昔 [The Silk Road, Past and Present], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 157
    • The biggest attack took place in Kuytun, where a bomb went off on October 1, killing 22 people and damaging several buildings.2002, Defense & Foreign Affairs Handbook, International Strategic Studies Association, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 322
    Synonyms:
    Kuitun

Synonyms of Kuytun

Questions about Kuytun

What does Kuytun mean?
Kuytun means a county-level city of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Kuytun?
Kuytun is a proper noun.

Words near Kuytun in the dictionary

  1. Kuykendalls
  2. kuylak
  3. Kuyonon
  4. Kuyper
  5. kuyrdak
  6. Kuytun
  7. Kuyuan
  8. Kuyunon
  9. Kuyvaya
  10. kuza
  11. Kuzari

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