Caucasia
[ kaw-key-zhuh, -shuh ]
/ kɔˈkeɪ ʒə, -ʃə /
noun
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Caucasia
/ (kɔːˈkeɪzɪə, -ʒə) /
noun
a region in SW Russia, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan, between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea: contains the Caucasus Mountains, dividing it into Ciscaucasia in the north and Transcaucasia in the south; one of the most complex ethnic areas in the world, with over 50 different peoples
Also called: the Caucasus