noun an autonomous region in SW Georgia, bordered by Turkey and the Black Sea. 1,120 sq. mi. (2,900 sq. km). Capital: Batumi.
Also,
A·djar·i·a, A·dzhar·i·a, A·jar·a, A·djar·a, A·dzhar·a /əˈdʒɑr
ə/ Show Spelled [uh-jahr-uh] Show IPA . Also called Adzharistan (1921–91), Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–91)
Official name Ajarian Autonomous Republic.
Related forms A·jar·i·an, adjective, noun