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Kyzyl Kum
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Ky·zyl Kum  (k-zl km)
A desert of north-central Uzbekistan and south-central Kazakhstan southeast of the Aral Sea between the Amu Darya and the Syr Darya.

Kyzyl Kum (Russian) [kiˈzil ˈkum]
n
(Placename) a desert in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
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Noun1.Kyzyl Kum - a desert in Uzbekistan to the southeast of the Aral Sea
Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan, Uzbek - a landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet


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Further west still, out in the Kyzylkum Desert, lays the city of Khiva.
Uranium One's assets in Kazakhstan include a 70% interest in the Betpak Dala joint venture, which owns and operates the Akdala uranium mine and the South Inkai uranium project, and a 30% interest in the Kyzylkum joint venture, which owns and operates the Kharasan uranium project.
Kyzylkum in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan means 'red sand'.
 
 
 
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