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Shatt al-Arab

Noun CEFR B2
ˌʃæt æl ˈæɹ.əb

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A river in Southwest Iraq, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris; the southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf.

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