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单词 ossetia
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Ossetia

[ o-see-shuh; Russian uh-sye-tyi-yuh ]
/ ɒˈsi ʃə; Russian ʌˈsyɛ tyɪ yə /

noun

a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.

Words nearby Ossetia

osseous ampulla, osseous hydatid cyst, osseous labyrinth, osseous lacuna, Osset, Ossetia, Ossetian, Ossetic, Ossi, ossia, Ossian
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Example sentences from the Web for Ossetia

  • What would the implications of that commitment have been in 2008, during the Russo-Georgian war in Ossetia?

    Take John McCain’s Russia Advice and You Might Get Another Cold War|Michael Tomasky|March 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • They moved their missile launchers into Ossetia [the breakaway province they fought over with Georgia].

    Russia's Ticking Time Bomb|The Daily Beast|July 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Ossetia

Ossetia
/ (ɒˈsiːtjə, ɒˈsɛtjə) /

noun

a region of central Asia, in the Caucasus: consists administratively of the North Ossetian Republic in Russia and South Ossetia (formerly an Autonomous Region) in Georgia
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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