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Kirghiz Steppe

American  

noun

  1. a steppe in Kazakhstan.


Kirghiz Steppe British  

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Kyrgyz Steppe

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Two railway lines cross Turkestan, one from the Kirghiz Steppe to Tashkent, the other from the Caspian Sea to Tashkent and Ferghana.

From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders

I started my journey across the Kirghiz Steppe in November, 1893, from Orenburg on the Ural River, which for some distance forms the boundary between Asia and Europe.

From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders

Between the Kuen-lun and the Thian Shan we have the Gobi Steppe of Mongolia, running west of Kashgar and Yarkand; while between the Thian Shan and the Altai we have the great Kirghiz Steppe.

From The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known by Jacobs, Joseph

Several of the more intelligent peasants with whom I spoke advised me strongly to visit Alexandrof-Hai, a village situated on the borders of the Kirghiz Steppe.

From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir

The part which is called Turkestan extends between Eastern Turkestan and the Caspian Sea, the Kirghiz Steppe, Afghanistan, and Persia.

From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders