Ye·ni·sey also Ye·ni·sei (y n  -s  , y-n-sy) A river of central Russia flowing about 4,023 km (2,500 mi) westward and generally north to the Kara Sea through Yenisey Bay, a long estuary. |
Yenisei, Yenisey [ˌjɛnɪˈseɪ (Russian) jɪniˈsjej]
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(Placename) a river in central Russia, in central Siberia, formed by the confluence of two headstreams in the Tuva Republic: flows west and north to the Arctic Ocean; the largest river in volume in Russia. Length: 4129 km (2566 miles)
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| Noun | 1. |  Yenisei - a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara SeaSiberia - a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters |
| 2. | Yenisei - the Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian |
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