Ustyurt
Ust Urt
/ (Russian usˈtjurt) /
noun
an arid plateau in central Asia, between the Caspian and Aral seas in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Area: about 238 000 sq km (92 000 sq miles)
Example sentences from the Web for ustyurt
On the western frontier of the desert it forms a declivity as steep as the Kaflankir, or the whole table-land of Ustyurt.
Sketches of Central Asia (1868) |Arminius Vmbry