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Yenisei

[ yen-uh-sey ]
/ ˌyɛn əˈseɪ /

noun

a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing N from the Sayan Mountains to the Kara Sea. 2,566 miles (4,080 km) long.

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Words nearby Yenisei

yemmer, yen, Yenakiyevo, Yenan, Yen Hsi-shan, Yenisei, Yeniseian, Yenisei Ostyak, yenta, Yentai, yeo.
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Yenisei

Yenisey

/ (ˌjɛnɪˈseɪ, Russian jɪniˈsjej) /

noun

a river in central Russia, in central Siberia, formed by the confluence of two headstreams in the Tuva Republic: flows west and north to the Arctic Ocean; the largest river in volume in Russia. Length: 4129 km (2566 miles)
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