azerbaijan

  • 11Azerbaijan — /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒan/ (say .azuhbuy jahn) noun 1. a republic in Caucasia on the Caspian Sea; a constituent republic of the Soviet Union 1922–91, known as the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. 86 600 km2. Language: Azerbaijani. Currency: manat.… …

  • 12Azerbaijan — noun a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet • Syn: ↑Azerbaijani Republic, ↑Azerbajdzhan, ↑Azerbajdzhan Republic • Members of this Region: ↑Jayshullah • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country …

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  • 13Azerbaijan — Azerbaidzhan Azerbaidzhan, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan . a country in the Caucuses, formerly an Asian Soviet. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 14Azerbaijan — republic, W Asia; 33,400 sq. mi.; pop. 7,029,000; cap. Baku. prov., NW Iran: Eastern Azerbaijan: 25,908 sq. mi.; pop. 4,097,000; cap. Tabriz; Western Azerbaijan: 15,000 sq. mi.; pop. 1,915,000; cap. Orumiyeh …

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  • 15Azerbaijan — A|zer|bai|jan a country in the extreme southeast of Europe, west of the Caspian Sea and north of Iran. Population: 7,700,000 (2001). Capital: Baku. Azerbaijan became independent of the former Soviet Union in 1991. >Azerbaijani n adj …

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  • 16Azerbaijan — n. (Republic of Azerbaijan) republic in southwestern Asia in the former Soviet Union …

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  • 17Azerbaijan — Az•er•bai•jan [[t]ˌæz ər baɪˈdʒɑn, ˌɑ zər [/t]] n. 1) geg Also, Az er•bai•dzhan′. Former official name, Azerbaijan′ So′viet So′cialist Repub′lic. a republic in Transcaucasia, N of Iran and W of the Caspian Sea: a former constituent republic of… …

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  • 18Azerbaijan —    This northernmost region of Iran was occupied by the Soviet Union during World War II. The Russians had indicated, both at the Tehran Conference and the Potsdam Conference, that they would withdraw at war’s end. However, in response to growing …

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  • 19Azerbaijan State Oil Academy shooting — Site of the shooting Location …

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  • 20Azerbaijan (disambiguation) — Azerbaijan or Azarbaijan may refer to:TerminologySince the adoption of the name Azerbaijan by the Republic of Azerbaijan in 1918, confusion has arisen between the historically known region of Azerbaijan in Iran and the country. [Bartold V.V.,… …

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