Alai
or A·lay
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5,880 meters).
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How to use Alai in a sentence
Sometimes a little jai Alai in the living room with ripe guavas for balls and live pelicans for baskets.
Mel Brooks Is Always Funny and Often Wise in This 1975 Playboy Interview | Alex Belth | February 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey joked about it Alai laughed, and Otto was obliged to laugh also.
O. T. | Hans Christian AndersenWe make our entry into the Alai valley in a howling snowstorm and wade and plunge through drifts.
From Pole to Pole | Sven Anders Hedin"Jai Alai" means "happy festival" in the Basque language, and the game is a very exciting and happy one.
Getting to know Spain | Dee DayLittle boys are most interested in games with balls, like jai Alai or football.
Getting to know Spain | Dee Day
This valley, the Alai, is broad and open, but full of snow in winter.
From Pole to Pole | Sven Anders Hedin
British Dictionary definitions for Alai
/ (ɑːˈlaɪ) /
a mountain range in central Asia, in SW Kyrgyzstan, running from the Tian Shan range in China into Tajikistan. Average height: 4800 m (16 000 ft), rising over 5850 m (19 500 ft)
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