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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Cau•ca•sus (kô′kə səs),USA pronunciation n. the, - Place NamesAlso called Cau′casus Moun′tains. a mountain range in Caucasia, between the Black and Caspian seas, along the border between the Russian Federation, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. Highest peak, Mt. Elbrus, 18,481 ft. (5633 m).
- Place NamesAlso, Caucasia. a region between the Black and Caspian seas: divided by the Caucasus Mountains into Ciscaucasia in Europe and Transcaucasia in Asia.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Caucasus /ˈkɔːkəsəs/ n the Caucasus ⇒ - Also called: Caucasus Mountains a mountain range in SW Russia, running along the N borders of Georgia and Azerbaijan, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea: mostly over 2700 m (9000 ft). Highest peak: Mount Elbrus, 5642 m (18 510 ft)
- another name for Caucasia
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