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Syrt (noun) means a type of raised, flat area of land found in Russia and Central Asia.

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A type of raised, flat area of land found in Russia and Central Asia.
"Syrts may be separated from each other by higher ridges, and may serve as water divides between drainage basins for larger rivers."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian сырт (syrt), from Kyrgyz сырт (sırt), from Proto-Turkic *sïrt (“highland; ridge; backbone”).

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"syrt" (noun) means a type of raised, flat area of land found in Russia and Central Asia.
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