- Saghalien
- geographical name — see Sakhalin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Saghalien
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SAGHALIEN — (12), a long narrow island belonging to Russia, situated close to the E. coast of Siberia, from which it is separated by the so called Gulf of Tartary; stretches N. from the island of Yezo, a distance of 670 m.; is mountainous and forest clad… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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