Dzun·gar·i·a (dz ng-gâr  - , zng-) A vast historical region of northwest China. It was a Mongol kingdom from the 11th to the 14th century and was conquered by the Chinese in the 1750s. |
Dzungaria [dzʊŋˈgɛərɪə zʊŋ-]
n
(Placename) a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Junggar Pendi
Dzun•ga•ri•a (dzʊŋˈgɛər i ə, zʊŋ-)
n.
a region in N Sinkiang, China: a Mongol kingdom during the 11th to 14th centuries.
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