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Aral Sea properNoun

  /ˈɑːɹəl siː/
  • A saline lake, straddling the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border, that was once large, but shrank to a quarter of its original size after the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, which previously flowed into it, were diverted for irrigation purposes during the Soviet era.
 Lacus Oxianus
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