Araxes

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/əˈɹæksiːz/

A form of araks — A river in Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan and empties into Kura river.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Araks.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἈράξης
  2. EnglishAraxes

From Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs). Doublet of Araks.

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Araxes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Araxes

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Chicago

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