Kuban

American  

[koo-ban, koo-bahn] / kuˈbæn, kuˈbɑn /

noun

1. a river flowing NW from the Caucasus Mountains to the Black and the Azov seas. 512 miles (825 km) long.

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Kuban British  

/ kuˈbanj /

noun

1. a river in SW Russia, rising in the Caucasus Mountains and flowing north and northwest to the Sea of Azov. Length: 906 km (563 miles)

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Example Sentences

In between tracks, Kuban points out a series of lines, marks and crevices he can’t quite explain, but he always has a theory.

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Kuban thinks a dinosaur slipped, leaving behind a “rare footslide mark.”

From Seattle Times

But that’s far from where the story started — 113 million years ago to be exact — so Kuban takes a breath, and starts from the beginning.

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According to Kuban, the Glen Rose area was home to a coast, complete with beaches, lagoons, coral reefs, and large tropical palm and conifer trees that lined the shore.

From Seattle Times

“It’s like a playground out here,” Kuban says.

From Seattle Times