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KUNLUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Kunlun mean?
• KUNLUN (noun)
The noun KUNLUN has 1 sense:
1. a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
Familiarity information: KUNLUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Kuenlun; Kuenlun Mountains; Kunlan Shan; Kunlun; Kunlun Mountains
Instance hypernyms:
chain; chain of mountains; mountain chain; mountain range; range; range of mountains (a series of hills or mountains)
Meronyms (parts of "Kunlun"):
Muztag; Muztagh (a highest mountain peak in the Kunlun Shan in China; near the Indian border (23,891 feet high))
Ulugh Muz Tagh; Ulugh Muztagh (a mountain in the Kunlun range in China (25,340 feet high))
Holonyms ("Kunlun" is a part of...):
Cathay; China; Communist China; mainland China; People's Republic of China; PRC; Red China (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)
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