Azov

or A·zof

[ az-awf, ey-zawf; Russian uh-zawf ]

noun
  1. Sea of Azov, a northern arm of the Black Sea, connected with the Black Sea by Kerch Strait. About 14,500 sq. mi. (37,555 sq. km).

  • Russian A·zov·sko·ye Mo·re [Russian uh-zawf-skuh-yuh-maw-ryuh]. /Russian ʌˈzɔf skə yə ˈmɔ ryə/.

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Azov

/ (ˈɑːzɒv) /


noun
  1. Sea of Azov a shallow arm of the Black Sea, to which it is connected by the Kerch Strait: almost entirely landlocked; fed chiefly by the River Don. Area: about 37 500 sq km (14 500 sq miles)

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