Pronunciation: ə - ' räks
Variant: or Aras \ ə - ' räs \ or ancient Arax · es \ ə - ' rak-( ˌ )s ē z \
Function: geographical name
river 635 mi (1022 km ) W Asia rising in mountains of Turkish Armenia & flowing E to join the Kura in E Azerbaijan
Pronunciation: ə - ' räks
Variant: or Aras \ ə - ' räs \ or ancient Arax · es \ ə - ' rak-( ˌ )s ē z \
Function: geographical name
river 635 mi (1022 km ) W Asia rising in mountains of Turkish Armenia & flowing E to join the Kura in E Azerbaijan
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012