[ˈdʒʊŋɡəriə]

Definitions

1. noun

A historical region in northern China and southern Mongolia, corresponding to the modern-day Dzungarian Basin.

“The Silk Road passed through the vast steppes of Dzungaria.”

2. proper noun

A historical khanate or a region in the Qing dynasty

“Dzungaria was a major power in Central Asia from the 17th to the 18th century.”