derbend

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Synonyms: debend, derbent, perbend

Antonyms: debend, derbent, perbend

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Noun

1. A [[Turkish]] [[outpost]] at a remote location, typically a mountain pass, manned by [[guard]]s or [[villager]]s who receive tax relief for maintaining the location and protecting it from [[outlaw]]s.

Proper noun

1. {{alt form|en|Derbent}}.

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