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Ab·kha·zi·a    Audio Help   [ab-key-zhuh, -zee-uh; Russ. uhb-khah-zyi-yuh] Pronunciation Key
–noun
an autonomous republic in the Georgian Republic, on the E coast of the Black Sea. 506,000; 3360 sq. mi. (8600 sq. km). Capital: Sukhumi.
Also, Ab·kha·si·a.
Formerly, Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
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Ab·kha·zia    Audio Help   (āb-kā'zhə, -zē-ə, -kä'-, äb-)  Pronunciation Key 
An autonomous republic of northwest Georgia bordering on Russia and the Black Sea. Georgian troops were forced to withdraw from the region in 1993 after a yearlong war with secessionist rebels.

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