Greater Caucasus

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ) ˈkɔːkəsəs/
• (America) IPA: [ˈɡɹ̠ʷeɪ̯ɾɚ ˈkʰɔkəsəs]

Proper noun

1. the major mountain range of the Caucasus Mountains, which stretches for about 1,200 kilometres from west-northwest to east-southeast, between the Taman Peninsula of the Black Sea to the Absheron Peninsula of the Caspian Sea.

Synonyms

• Caucasus Major

Translations

• French: Grand Caucase
• German: Großer Kaukasus
• Italian: Gran Caucaso
• Russian: Большо́й Кавка́з

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