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balaklava
a small port in S Crimea: scene of an inconclusive battle (1854), which included the charge of the Light Brigade, during the Crimean War -
crimean gothic
a form of the Gothic language that survived in the Crimea after the extinction of Gothic elsewhere in Europe, known only from a list of words and phrases recorded in the 16th century. -
crimean tatar
a member of a Turkic people who lived in the Crimea before emigration to Anatolia in the 18th and 19th centuries and deportations to Soviet central Asia after World War II. -
crimean war
the war fought mainly in the Crimea between Russia on one side and Turkey, France, Sardinia, and Britain on the other (1853-56) -
inkerman
a town in S Crimea, in S Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854. -
kerch
a seaport in E Crimea, in S Ukraine, on Kerch Strait.