Lake Urmia

Lake Urmia
noun
a shallow saline lake in northwestern Iran between Tabriz and the western border of Turkey
Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake
Part Holonyms: ↑Iran, ↑Islamic Republic of Iran, ↑Persia

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