Karakorum: Meaning and Definition of

Ka•ra•ko•rum

Pronunciation: (kär"u-kôr'um, -kōr'-, kar"-), [key]
— n.
  1. a ruined city in central Mongolian People's Republic: capital of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.