From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
Kirgizstan
n 1: a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on
northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became
independent in 1991 [syn: Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic,
Kirghizia, Kirgizia, Kirghiz, Kirgiz,
Kirghizstan, Kirgizstan]