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south ossetia

south Os·se·tia
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective, adverb south o-see-shuh]
    • /noun, adjective, adverb saʊθ ɒˈsi ʃə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective, adverb south o-see-shuh]
    • /noun, adjective, adverb saʊθ ɒˈsi ʃə/

Definitions of south ossetia words

  • noun south ossetia a region in N Georgia, on the S side of the Caucasus Range. 1506 sq. mi. (3900 sq. km). 1
  • noun south ossetia a disputed region in Georgia on the S slopes of the Caucasus Mountains; in 1990 it voted to join Russia, leading to armed conflict with Georgian forces; it became an autonomous region in 1997 but later lost this status under a nationwide reorganization of local government; it declared itself an independent republic in 2008 following armed conflict in the region between Russian and Georgian forces. Capital: Tskhinvali. Pop: about 70 000 (2000 est). Area: 3900 sq km (1500 sq miles) 0
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south ossetia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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