Uzbekistan

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌzbɛkɪˈstɑːn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ŏŏz bekə stan′, -stän′, uz-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Uz•bek•i•stan  (ŏŏz bekə stan′, -stän′, uz-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa republic in S central Asia. 23,860,452;
    172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Cap.: Tashkent. Formerly, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Uzbekistan /ˌʌzbɛkɪˈstɑːn/ n
  1. a republic in central Asia: annexed by Russia in the 19th century, it became a separate Soviet Socialist republic in 1924 and gained independence in 1991. Official language: Uzbek. Religion: Muslim majority. Currency: sum. Capital: Tashkent. Pop: 31 910 641 (2017 est). Area: 449 600 sq km (173 546 sq miles)
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