Kara-Kum
geographical name
Ka·ra-Kum
ˌka-rə-ˈküm
ˌkär-ə-
desert in Turkmenistan south of the Aral Sea between the Caspian Sea and the Amu Dar'ya area 115,830 square miles (300,000 square kilometers)
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“Kara-Kum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kara-Kum. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.
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