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Kazak

noun
Ka·​zak | \ kə-ˈzak How to pronounce Kazak (audio) , -ˈzäk How to pronounce Kazak (audio) \

Definition of Kazak

: an Oriental rug in bold colors with geometric designs or stylized plant and animal forms

First Known Use of Kazak

1900, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Kazak

Kazak (Kazakh), town in Azerbaijan

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