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Uz·bek·i·stan

Uzbekistan

 
pronunciation:
Uz be kih staen [or] Uz be kih stan [or] uhz be kih staen [or] uhz be
part of speech: noun
definition: Uzbekistan is a country in Asia. Uzbekistan is a dry country with mountains and desert, but part of the land can be used to grow cotton and grain. Working in a gold mine is one way that many people make a living in Uzbekistan. A special food that people make there is called "palov." It is made with rice, meat, carrots, and onions. Tea is what most people drink every day.