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Caucasus

geographical name Cau·ca·sus \ˈk-kə-səs\

Definition of CAUCASUS

region SE Europe between the Black & Caspian seas, divided by Caucasus Mountains into Cis·cau·ca·sia \ˌsis-\ (to the N) & Trans·cau·ca·sia \ˌtran(t)s-\ (to the S)

Variants of CAUCASUS

Cau·ca·sus or Cau·ca·sia \k-ˈkā-zhə, -shə\
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