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OUTER MONGOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Outer Mongolia mean?
• OUTER MONGOLIA (noun)
The noun OUTER MONGOLIA has 1 sense:
1. a landlocked socialist republic in central Asia
Familiarity information: OUTER MONGOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A landlocked socialist republic in central Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Mongolia; Mongolian People's Republic; Outer Mongolia
Instance hypernyms:
Asian country; Asian nation (any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent)
Meronyms (parts of "Outer Mongolia"):
capital of Mongolia; Kulun; Ulaanbaatar; Ulan Bator; Urga (the capital and largest city of Mongolia)
Gobi; Gobi Desert (a desert in central China)
Holonyms ("Outer Mongolia" is a part of...):
Mongolia (a vast region in Asia including the Mongolian People's Republic and China's Inner Mongolia)
Asia (the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations)
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