Armenia
an ancient country in western Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
Also called Armenian Republic . a republic in Transcaucasia, south of Georgia and west of Azerbaijan. About 11,500 sq. mi. (29,800 sq. km). Capital: Yerevan.
a city in west central Colombia.
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Its shape, its light pastry layers and comparatively gentle sweetness distinguish it from the foreign competition back home, a country that shares borders with Armenia, Georgia, Iran and Russia.
This new Azerbaijani bakery offers stories as good as its pastries | Tom Sietsema | February 26, 2021 | Washington PostThe post The Mobster Who Brought Armenia and Azerbaijan Together … in Death appeared first on OZY.
The Mobster Who Brought Armenia and Azerbaijan Together … in Death | Fiona Zublin | October 9, 2020 | OzyAfter the weapons arrived at their destination in Armenia, the guards were set free.
The Mobster Who Brought Armenia and Azerbaijan Together … in Death | Fiona Zublin | October 9, 2020 | Ozy“Since there is no Armenia, gentlemen, there is no America and there is no England, and no France, and no Italy, there is only the earth.”
How Biking Across America Formed an Unlikely Friendship | Raffi Joe Wartanian | October 8, 2020 | Outside OnlineWhenever fighting has erupted between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territories claimed by both neighbors, demands from Moscow have ultimately forced the two post-Soviet states to the negotiating table.
An additional three were arrested in Armenia and four in Medellín for their involvement, according to ICE.
Colombian Beauty Queen Arrested for Running Child Prostitution Ring | Jason Batansky | October 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“I was raised with a huge Armenian influence, always hearing stories of Armenia, celebrating Armenian holidays,” said Kim.
Kim Kardashian Butts Into Syria’s (Online) Civil War With #SaveKessab Campaign | Marlow Stern, Michael Weiss | March 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNot all the dominos have fallen: Armenia, for example, shelved its version of the anti-propaganda law after a Western outcry.
Putin has successfully done so now in both the Ukraine and Armenia.
His family had experienced real Nazis—not metaphorical ones—in Armenia during the Second World War.
It provides an easy passage practicable in the depth of winter, from Armenia to Kirkuk and Baghdad.
The Cradle of Mankind | W.A. WigramBoth as nation and as church they have a long history, for which we may refer the reader to such works as Lynchs Armenia.
The Cradle of Mankind | W.A. WigramThere was obsidian, evidently brought from a distance—de Morgan thinks from Armenia, a thousand miles away.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. TylerThe wedge of Armenia can pierce a column, however dense, and the gap widens as we fight on.
Sarchedon | G. J. (George John) Whyte-MelvilleThere are many brave men among his subjects better fitted than Sarchedon for the highest post Armenia has to offer.
Sarchedon | G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
British Dictionary definitions for Armenia
/ (ɑːˈmiːnɪə) /
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)
a former kingdom in W Asia, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, south of Georgia
a town in central Colombia: centre of a coffee-growing district. Pop: 349 000 (2005 est)
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