Chorasmia

geographical name

Cho·​ras·​mia kə-ˈraz-mē-ə How to pronounce Chorasmia (audio)
province of ancient Persia on the Oxus River extending west to the Caspian Sea; equivalent to Khwarazm see khiva

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“Chorasmia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chorasmia. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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