Tobol
[ tuh-bawl ]
/ tʌˈbɔl /
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noun
a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1,290 km) long.
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How to use Tobol in a sentence
In the Tobol and Ishim plains of western Siberia are the fertile black-earth regions covering twenty-five million acres.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania |Jewett Castello GilsonThe Irtish also receives from the west a large tributary, the Tobol, and at the confluence stands the town of Tobolsk.
From Pole to Pole|Sven Anders HedinThis passage was rather more difficult than that of the Tobol.
Michael Strogoff|Jules VerneFrom Tiumen to the Tobol is about twenty-five miles by road.
The Angel of the Revolution|George Griffith
British Dictionary definitions for Tobol
Tobol
/ (Russian taˈbɔl) /
noun
a river in central Asia, rising in N Kazakhstan and flowing northeast into Russia to join the Irtysh River. Length: about 1300 km (800 miles)
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