Taimyr Peninsula

Taimyr Peninsula
/tuy mear"/; Russ. /tuy mirdd"/
a peninsula in the N Russian Federation in Asia, between the Kara and Laptev seas.
Also, Taimir Peninsula.

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  • Taimyr Peninsula — Tai•myr′ (or Tai•mir′) Penin′sula [[t]taɪˈmɪər[/t]] n. geg a peninsula in the N Russian Federation in Asia, between the Kara and Laptev seas …   From formal English to slang

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