Caucasus
geographical nameDefinition of Caucasus
region of southeastern Europe (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and part of southern Russia in Europe) between the Black and Caspian seas, divided by the Caucasus Mountains into
Cis*cau*ca*sia
\
ˌsis-kȯ-ˈkā-zhə
, -shə
\ to the north
and
Trans*cau*ca*sia
\
ˌtran(t)s-kȯ-ˈkā-zhə
, -shə
\ to the south
Test Your Vocabulary
The Exceptions Quiz III
-
- Which of these words does not mean "nonsense"?

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Spell words. Make bears.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share Caucasus