Uzbekistan

Uz·bek·i·stan

geographical name
\(ˌ)u̇z-ˌbe-ki-ˈstan, ˌəz-, -ˈstän; -ˈbe-ki-ˌ\

Definition of UZBEKISTAN

country W cen Asia E of the Amu Dar'ya; a constituent republic (Uz·bek Republic \ˈu̇z-ˌbek, ˈəz-, u̇z-ˈ\ ) of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1924–91 ∗ Tashkent area 173,591 square miles (449,601 square kilometers), pop 25,640,000

Rhymes with UZBEKISTAN

Afghanistan, angry young man, arrière-ban, attention span, Baluchistan, bipartisan, catamaran, catch-as-catch-can, cavalryman, committeeman, deliveryman, dirty old man, Kalimantan, medicine man, newspaperman, orangutan, radioman, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, watering can