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Car⋅i⋅a

   [kair-ee-uh]
–noun
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
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Car·i·a     (kâr'ē-ə)  Pronunciation Key 
An ancient region of southwest Asia Minor with a coastline on the Aegean Sea. It was settled by Dorian and Ionian colonists and conquered by Alexander the Great in 334 B.C.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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