Definition of Turkestan

1. Noun. A historical region of central Asia that was a center for trade between the East and the West.

Exact synonyms: Turkistan
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Asia

Definition of Turkestan

1. Proper noun. (historical) The regions of Central Asia lying between Siberia to the north; Tibet (Xizang) and Xinjiang, China, modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran to the south; the (w Gobi Desert) to the east; and the (w Caspian Sea) to the west. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turkestan

Turing jumps
Turing machine
Turing machines
Turing tarpit
Turing tarpits
Turing test
Turing tests
Turk's-cap
Turk's cap-lily
Turk's head
Turk's leukocyte
Turk cell
Turkana
Turkeis
Turkestan (current term)
Turkey
Turkey Day
Turkey red
Turki
Turkic
Turkic-speaking
Turkic language
Turkish
Turkish Angora
Turkish Delight
Turkish Empire
Turkish Hizballah
Turkish Republic
Turkish Sign Language

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