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caspian

Cas·pi·an
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kas-pee-uh n]
    • /ˈkæs pi ən/
    • /ˈkæspɪən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kas-pee-uh n]
    • /ˈkæs pi ən/

Definitions of caspian word

  • adjective caspian of or relating to the Caspian Sea 3
  • adjective caspian of or relating to the Caspian Sea. 1
  • noun caspian Caspian Sea. 1
  • adjective caspian Of or pertaining to Caspian Sea or the region around it. 0
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Origin of caspian

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90

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Parts of speech for Caspian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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caspian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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  • caucasus

    a mountain range in SW Russia, running along the N borders of Georgia and Azerbaijan, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea: mostly over 2700 m (9000 ft). Highest peak: Mount Elbrus, 5642 m (18 510 ft)

  • aral sea

    a lake in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, east of the Caspian Sea, formerly the fourth largest lake in the world: shallow and saline, now badly polluted; use of its source waters for irrigation led to a loss of over 50% of its area between 1967 and 1997, after which the reduction began to be slowed. Area originally (to 1960) about 68 000 sq km (26 400 sq miles); water area reduced by 2004 to about 17 158 sq km (6625 sq miles) and the lake divided into sections

  • ardebil

    a town in NW Iran, near the Caspian Sea.

  • atrek

    a river arising in NE Iran, flowing W, then along the Iran-Turkmenistan border, and through Turkmenistan into the Caspian Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.

  • atyrau

    a port city in W Kazakhstan, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Caspian Sea.

  • azerbaijan

    a republic in NW Asia: the region was acquired by Russia from Persia in the early 19th century; became the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936 and gained independence in 1991; consists of dry subtropical steppes around the Aras and Kura rivers, surrounded by the Caucasus; contains the extensive Baku oilfields. Language: Azerbaijani (or Azeri). Religion: Shiite Muslim. Currency: manat. Capital: Baku. Pop: 9 590 159 (2013 est). Area: 86 600 sq km (33 430 sq miles)
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