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Kura definition

ko͝o-rä
A river of northeast Turkey, central Georgia, and Azerbaijan flowing about 1,365 km (850 mi) generally northeast and southeast to the Caspian Sea south of Baku.
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(place) River flowing from NE Turkey west across Transcaucasia, into the Caspian Sea: c. 940 mi (1,513 km)
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Kura Sentence Examples

  • Lelewel, the Polish historian, considers that it is merely a translation into Latin of some such name as Kura, signifying "a fowl."

  • Lake Chad is supposed to have been known by report to Ptolemy, and is identified by some writers with the Kura lake of the middle ages.

  • It formerly joined the Kura; but in 1897 it changed its lower course, and now runs direct to the Kizil-agach Bay of the Caspian.

  • The Kuma, the Terek and the Kura, with the Aras, which receives the waters of Lake Gok-cha, belong to Caucasia.'

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