Armenia (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an ancient country in western Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
  2. a republic in Transcaucasia, south of Georgia and west of Azerbaijan. About 11,500 sq. mi. (29,800 sq. km). Capital: Yerevan.
  3. a city in west central Colombia.
noun
  1. a republic in NW Asia: originally part of the historic Armenian kingdom; acquired by Russia in 1828; became the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936; gained independence in 1991. It is mountainous, rising over 4000 m (13 000 ft). Language: Armenian. Religion: Christian (Armenian Apostolic) majority. Currency: dram. Capital: Yerevan. Pop: Pop: 2 974 184 (2013 est). Area: 29 800 sq km (11 490 sq miles)
  2. a former kingdom in W Asia, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, south of Georgia
  3. a town in central Colombia: centre of a coffee-growing district. Pop: 349 000 (2005 est)
Armenia (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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