Ararat plain

proper noun

A fertile plain of the Armenian Highland in the middle valley of the Araks river.

“Vahag lives on the Ararat plain, where it is very hot in summers and cold in winters.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A fertile plain of the Armenian Highland in the middle valley of the Araks river.

    Vahag lives on the Ararat plain, where it is very hot in summers and cold in winters.

    1 more example

    It is of note that the largest Urartian fortresses in the Ararat plain–Argishtihinili, Aramus, and Artashat—were located on the three primary routes into, and out of the plain, suggesting an abiding concern for the exchange of resources with other regions of empire.

    2003, Adam T Smith, The Political Landscape: Constellations of Authority in Early Complex Polities

Translations

Polish Równina Araratu
  • Równina Araratuplain of the Armenian Highland
Russian Арара́тская равни́на
  • Арара́тская равни́на (Ararátskaja ravnína)plain of the Armenian Highland
Turkish Iğdır Ovası
  • Iğdır Ovasıplain of the Armenian Highland
Cite this entry
APA

Ararat plain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ararat%20plain

MLA

“Ararat plain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ararat%20plain. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ararat plain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ararat%20plain.

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