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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital of Turkmenistan, in the south-central part of the country near the border of Iran. It was founded as a fortress in 1881. A major earthquake in 1948 virtually destroyed the old city.

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  • proper noun The capital of Turkmenistan.

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Examples

  • NISA (ASHGABAT) AND TORPEDO (KUTAISI) TO PLAY IN THE FINAL FOR TURKMENBASHI CUP The final match players for the Cup of Turkmenbashi, being held for the 10th time in Ashgabat these days, are known.

    Новости 2009

  • NISA (ASHGABAT) AND TORPEDO (KUTAISI) TO PLAY IN THE FINAL FOR TURKMENBASHI CUP The final match players for the Cup of Turkmenbashi, being held for the 10th time in Ashgabat these days, are known.

    Новости 2009

  • ASHGABAT - Europe needs stable supplies of energy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in an address to participants in an international conference in Ashgabat on Friday.

    News on www.kyivpost.com 2009

  • REGULAR ROUND OF TURKMEN-AZERBAIJANI CASPIAN TALKS FINISHED IN ASHGABAT As the Ashgabat correspondent of Turkmenistan. ru reports, a regular round of consultations between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan on the issue of delimitation of the Caspian Sea bed finished in the Turkmen capital yesterday.

    Новости 2009

  • NISA (ASHGABAT) AND TORPEDO (KUTAISI) TO PLAY IN THE FINAL FOR TURKMENBASHI CUP The final match players for the Cup of Turkmenbashi, being held for the 10th time in Ashgabat these days, are known.

    Новости 2009

  • REGULAR ROUND OF TURKMEN-AZERBAIJANI CASPIAN TALKS FINISHED IN ASHGABAT As the Ashgabat correspondent of Turkmenistan. ru reports, a regular round of consultations between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan on the issue of delimitation of the Caspian Sea bed finished in the Turkmen capital yesterday.

    Новости 2009

  • NISA (ASHGABAT) AND TORPEDO (KUTAISI) TO PLAY IN THE FINAL FOR TURKMENBASHI CUP The final match players for the Cup of Turkmenbashi, being held for the 10th time in Ashgabat these days, are known.

    Новости 2009

  • NISA (ASHGABAT) AND TORPEDO (KUTAISI) TO PLAY IN THE FINAL FOR TURKMENBASHI CUP The final match players for the Cup of Turkmenbashi, being held for the 10th time in Ashgabat these days, are known.

    Новости 2009

  • SPRING SESSION OF TURKMEN PARLIAMENT OPENED IN ASHGABAT The spring session of the second convocation of Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan started in Ashgabat on January 15.

    Новости 2009

  • SPRING SESSION OF TURKMEN PARLIAMENT OPENED IN ASHGABAT The spring session of the second convocation of Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan started in Ashgabat on January 15.

    Новости 2009

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