azerbaijan
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Definition
Proper noun A country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a republic that was formerly a constituent republic of the Soviet Union.
Usage
- Azerbaijan is known for its rich oil and gas reserves.
- The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku.
- Azerbaijan regained its independence in 1991.
Advanced Usage
- The Republic of Azerbaijan: The official name of the country.
- The Republic of Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations.
- Used attributively to describe something originating from or related to the country.
- Azerbaijani culture is a unique blend of Turkic, Persian, and Russian influences.
- The Azerbaijan border is heavily guarded.
Variants and Related Words
- Azerbaijani (adjective): Of or relating to Azerbaijan or its people.
- She is an Azerbaijani diplomat.
- Azerbaijani (noun): A person from Azerbaijan; the Turkic language spoken in Azerbaijan.
- He is an Azerbaijani.
- She speaks fluent Azerbaijani.
Synonyms
- Azerbaijan Republic: Official synonym.
- AZE: The three-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3).
Related Phrases
- Former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan: Historical reference to its status within the USSR.
- As a former Soviet republic, Azerbaijan underwent significant industrialization.
Noun
- a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet