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Caucasus

DEFINITIONS OF: Caucasus

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n a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource

Synonyms:
Caucasia
Example of:
geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
a demarcated area of the Earth

n the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia

Synonyms:
Caucasus Mountains
Example of:
chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains
a series of hills or mountains
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