Main Entry: Nax·ci·van

Pronunciation: \ˌnəḵ-chi-ˈvän\

Variant(s): or Na·khi·che·van \ˌna-ki-chə-ˈvän\

Function: geographical name

1 exclave of Azerbaijan separated from the rest of the country by Armenia area 2124 square miles (5501 square kilometers), population 305,700
2 city, its ∗, on the Araks population 61,700