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Answer for the clue "Former Soviet republic ", 10 letters:
kazakhstan

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from the indigenous Kazakh people (from the Turkish root kazak "nomad;" see Cossack ) + Iranian root -stan "country, land" (see -stan ).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kazakhstan (; ), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan , is a transcontinental country in northern Central Asia and Eastern Europe . Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country , and the ninth largest in the world, with an area of . Kazakhstan ...

Usage examples of kazakhstan.

Ankara began to expand its political and economic ties with Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

The first manned expedition to Mars lifted off from Baikonur, of course, which we now know as part of the Kazakh Islamic Republic, but at that time Kazakhstan, with its Moslem population, was part of the Soviet Union.

An astronomer in Kazakhstan caught the picture, and some hacker in Sydney has just zapped it through to us.

Leapfrogging pincer movements combined with offensive from northwest Kazakhstan shatter German Army Group South.

Before we took off from Kazakhstan, Assad poured us all cocktails, calmly ignoring the laserbeams zinging on the shell of his car.

Now it was a civil war being fought on a ragged line all the way from Minsk to Vladivostok, one that already had engulfed Belarus, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan and might well soon involve China, North Korea, and most of Europe as well.

Urgyen Bhotia in the main lobby of the Hotel Kazakhstan as soon as possible.

It is divided into three sections, Russian or Western Turkistan, which includes Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, Chinese or Eastern Turkistan, made up of the Xinjiang Uygor Autonomous Region of China, and Afghan Turkistan, consisting of the northeastern part of Afghanistan.

But now there was a new light, rising all around him, even brighter than the rocket light that bathed the Kazakhstan steppe.

The other sixty percent of the Soviet crop, nigh on one hundred forty million tons, comes from the great tracts of the Virgin Lands in Kazakhstan, first put under the plow by Khrushchev in the middle fifties, and the black-earth country, butting up against the Urals.