Tyan Shan

Tyan Shan
noun
a major mountain range of central Asia; extends 1,500 miles
Syn: ↑Tien Shan
Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑chain of mountains
Part Holonyms:
Part Meronyms: ↑Pobeda Peak, ↑Pobedy Peak

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