Kuenlun
[ koo n-loo n ]
/ ˈkʊnˈlʊn /
noun
Definition for kuenlun (2 of 2)
Kunlun
or Kuen·lun
[ koo n-loo n ]
/ ˈkʊnˈlʊn /
noun
a mountain range in China, bordering on the N edge of the Tibetan plateau and extending W across central China: highest peak, 25,000 feet (7620 meters).
Also called
Kunlun Shan
[shahn] /ʃɑn/.
British Dictionary definitions for kuenlun (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for kuenlun (2 of 2)
Kunlun
Kuenlun or Kwenlun
/ (ˈkʊnˈlʊn) /
noun
a mountain range in China, between the Tibetan plateau and the Tarim Basin, extending over 1600 km (1000 miles) east from the Pamirs: the largest mountain system of Asia. Highest peak: Ulugh Muztagh, 7723 m (25 338 ft)