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Definition of kashgar

kashgar

/ˈkæʃ.ɡɑːr/
Kash · gar
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kashgar Lexical Profile

• noun

1

An oasis city in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of far western China, historically renowned as a major commercial hub and cultural crossroads on the ancient Silk Road.

2

A river in the Xinjiang region of western China that flows eastward from the Pamir Mountains to join the Yarkand River.

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• Nearby Words

karuru falls
kasai
kasha
kashgar
kashmir
kasturi
katahdin

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kashgar. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kashgar
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