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A family visits the ancient temple of Garni in Armenia.

Definition

Proper noun 1. A country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia: A sovereign, landlocked nation located in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia. 2. A historical region: Refers to a much larger ancient kingdom and civilization, one of the world's oldest, whose historical territory extends beyond the borders of the modern republic.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun (Modern Country):
    • Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia.
    • Armenia is a member of the United Nations and the Council of Europe.
  • Proper noun (Historical Region):
    • Ancient Armenia was one of the earliest Christian civilizations.
    • The history of Armenia spans over two and a half millennia.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Republic of Armenia": The official name of the modern state.
    • The Republic of Armenia declared its independence in 1991.
  • Used attributively to describe something originating from or related to Armenia.
    • Armenia's cultural heritage is incredibly rich.
    • We studied the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict.
Variants and Related Words
  • Armenian (adjective): Of or relating to Armenia, its people, or their language.
    • Armenian cuisine features dishes like dolma and lavash.
  • Armenian (noun):
    • A person from Armenia or of Armenian descent.
      • She is an Armenian living abroad.
    • The Indo-European language spoken by Armenians.
      • He is learning to read and write in Armenian.
Synonyms
  • Republic of Armenia: The official synonym for the modern state.
  • Hayastan (Հայաստան): The native Armenian name for the country.
Related Phrases and Contexts
  • "Armenian Genocide": A historical term referring to the systematic destruction and deportation of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
    • Many countries have formally recognized the Armenian Genocide.
  • "Armenian Apostolic Church": The national church of Armenia and one of the oldest Christian institutions.
    • The Armenian Apostolic Church is a central part of national identity.
armenia

A family visits the ancient temple of Garni in Armenia.

Noun
  1. a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors

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