English Explanatory Dictionary

Greater Caucasus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. the major mountain range of the Caucasus Mountains, which stretches for about 1,200 kilometres from west-northwest to east-southeast, between the Taman Peninsula of the Black Sea to the Absheron Peninsula of the Caspian Sea.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ)ˈkɔːkəsəs/ [ˈɡɹ̠ʷeɪ̯ɾɚ ˈkʰɔkəsəs]

Word forms

Greater Caucasus

Synonyms

Caucasus Major

Related words

Lesser Caucasus
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