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Definition of Georgia in English: Georgiaproper nounˈdʒɔːdʒəˈdʒɔrdʒə ![]() 1A country in the Caucasus of south-western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea; population 3,800,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Georgian (official), Russian, and Armenian; capital, Tbilisi. An independent kingdom in medieval times, Georgia became part of the Russian empire in the 19th century and then was absorbed into the Soviet Union. On the break-up of the USSR in 1991, Georgia became an independent republic outside the Commonwealth of Independent States 2A state in the south-eastern US, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean; population 9,685,744 (est. 2008); capital, Atlanta. Founded as an English colony in 1732 and named after George II, it became one of the original thirteen states of the Union in 1788. Definition of Georgia in US English: Georgiaproper nounˈjôrjəˈdʒɔrdʒə 1A country in the Caucasus of southwestern Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea; population 3,800,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Georgian (official), Russian, and Armenian; capital, Tbilisi. An independent kingdom in medieval times, Georgia became part of the Russian empire in the 19th century and then was absorbed into the Soviet Union. When the Soviet Union broke up in 1991, Georgia became an independent republic outside of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since then, separatist movements among the Abkhazian and South Ossetian minorities have led to outbreaks of ethnic conflict 2A state in the southeastern US, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean; population 9,685,744 (est. 2008); capital, Atlanta. Founded as an English colony in 1732 and named after George II, it became one of the original thirteen states of the Union in 1788. |