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s | caucasus |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a proper noun caucasus is

a mountain range in eastern europe and west asia, between the black sea and the caspian sea, on the territory of russia, georgia, armenia and azerbaijan, which includes the ranges of greater caucasus and lesser caucasus.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    caucasus

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • a mountain range in Eastern Europe and West Asia, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, on the territory of Russia, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, which includes the ranges of Greater Caucasus and Lesser Caucasus
  • * 1851 , Lieutenant Maturin Murray, The Circassian Slave, or The Sultan's Favorite :
  • * 1887 , Walter Savage Landor, Gebir :
  • Driven with that weak blast which Winter leaves, / Closing his palace gates on Caucasus , /
  • * 1895 , Robert W. Chambers, The King In Yellow :
  • Germany, Italy, Spain and Belgium writhed in the throes of Anarchy, while Russia, watching from the Caucasus , stooped and bound them one by one.
  • (geopolitical) The Eurasian region home of the aforementioned mountain range.
  • Usage notes

    Usually as the Caucasus , but not always (see quot. 1887)