English Explanatory Dictionary

Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union created in the Azerbaijan SSR in 1923 and lasting until 1991.

Word forms

Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast

Etymology

Calque of Russian Наго́рно-Караба́хская автоно́мная о́бласть (Nagórno-Karabáxskaja avtonómnaja óblastʹ).

Synonyms

Azerbaijan SSR

Related words

SFSR Soviet Socialist Republic Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
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