| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Tunguska |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Tun·gus·ka |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  t ng-g  sk , tn- |
| The name of three rivers of central Russia.The Upper Tunguska is the lower course of the Angara River. The Lower Tunguska flows about 3,218 km (2,000 mi) north and west to the Yenisey River. The Stony Tunguska, about 1,609 km (1,000 mi) long, flows generally west-northwest to the Yenisey.
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