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单词 south ossetia
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South Ossetia


noun

a region in N Georgia, on the S side of the Caucasus Range. 1,506 sq. mi. (3,900 sq. km).

Words nearby South Ossetia

South Nahanni, south node, South Ogden, South Orange, South Orkney Islands, South Ossetia, South Ossetian Autonomous Region, South Pacific Current, South Pacific Ocean, South Pasadena, South Pass
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British Dictionary definitions for South Ossetia

South Ossetia
/ (əˈsiːʃə) /

noun

a disputed region in Georgia on the S slopes of the Caucasus Mountains; in 1990 it voted to join Russia, leading to armed conflict with Georgian forces; it became an autonomous region in 1997 but later lost this status under a nationwide reorganization of local government; it declared itself an independent republic in 2008 following armed conflict in the region between Russian and Georgian forces. Capital: Tskhinvali. Pop: about 70 000 (2000 est). Area: 3900 sq km (1500 sq miles)Georgian name: Tskhinvali Also called: South Ossetian Autonomous Region
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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