Caspian
Americanadjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of Caspian
First recorded in 1580–90
Example Sentences
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Caspian “C-Bird” Hollywell’s wide-eyed, frenetic energy and howling vocals come up against the sweet, mournful steel pedal guitar of suit-and-tie-wearing “Razor” Ramon Santos.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
And it is able to export a modest amount—some 200,000 barrels a day, Eurasia’s Brew estimates—overland via rail and trucks, and the Caspian Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It is aiming to supply 33 bcm along that route as well as boosting exports to Europe via the Caspian Sea on the country's west.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
In Mazandaran province on the Caspian Sea, 49-year-old Ali told AFP shops were crowded despite steep price rises.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
The 588th was sent to help prevent the Germans from taking over the Caucasus region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, an important source of oil for the USSR.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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