Nagorno-Karabakh
[ nuh-gawr-noh-kahr-uh-bahk; Russian nuh-gawr-nuh-kuh-ruh-bahkh ]
noun
a region in SW Azerbaijan: residents mostly Armenian. 1,700 sq. mi. (4,400 sq. km).
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How to use Nagorno-Karabakh in a sentence
The remaining Azeris, around a quarter of the population of Nagorno-Karabakh, fled the region.
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Consider the civil war in Lebanon from 1975 to 1990 or the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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