English noun: Caucasus |
1. | Caucasus (object) the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia |
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| Synonyms | Caucasus Mountains |
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| Instance hypernym | chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains |
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| Part meronym | Caucasia, Caucasus |
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2. | Caucasus (location) a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource |
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| Synonyms | Caucasia |
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| Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
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| Part holonym | Caucasus, Caucasus Mountains, Transcaucasia |
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| Member holonym | Circassian |
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| Domain region members | Circassian |
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