caucasus

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Synonyms: caucus, carcass, caucasia, caucuses, caucasic, carcases, cafcass, carbasus, causus, caucas

Antonyms: caucus, carcass, caucasia, caucuses, caucasic, carcases, cafcass, carbasus, causus, caucas

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Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q18869}} A [[mountain range]] in [[Eastern Europe]] between the [[Black Sea]] and the [[Caspian Sea]], on territory of [[Russia]], [[Georgia]], [[Armenia]] and [[Azerbaijan]], which includes the ranges of [[Greater Caucasus]] and [[Lesser Caucasus]].
2. The [[Hindu Kush]], anciently known by Latin and Greek translated variants as the 'Caucasus of India' since the time of Alexander the Great.
3. {{lb|en|geopolitics}} A geopolitical region in [[Europe|Eastern Europe]] and [[Asia|Western Asia]], deriving its name from the aforementioned mountains.

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