Taklimakan

geographical name

Ta·​kli·​ma·​kan ˌtä-klə-mə-ˈkän How to pronounce Taklimakan (audio)
variants or Takla Makan
desert in the region of Xinjiang Uygur, western China, between the Tian Shan and Kunlun Mountains

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“Taklimakan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Taklimakan. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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