Taklimakan

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A form of Taklamakan — A cold desert in the Xinjiang autonomous region, China, the largest desert entirely contained in China.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Taklamakan.

    There are three ways to get to this city, sprouting on the edge of one of the world's largest deserts, the Taklimakan, and they all bespeak the remarkable boom under way.

    2005 December 20, Howard W. French, “A Remote Boomtown Where Mainly Newcomers Benefit”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, WORLD
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APA

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

MLA

“Taklimakan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taklimakan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Taklimakan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taklimakan.

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