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Complete Definition of "taiga"

English
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Etymology
From Russ. term|�айга||trtajga|scRUchar, from Mongolian.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�taɪg�/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A subarctic zone of evergreen coniferous forests situated south of the tundras and north of the steppes in the Northern Hemisphere.

#*2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 871:
#*:Like the taiga, he was everywhere, and mysterious�a heroic being with unearthly gifts.

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