Caspian
Americanadjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of Caspian
First recorded in 1580–90
Example Sentences
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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
That same evening, panicked residents of Tehran tried to flee north to the shores of the Caspian Sea, where many had sought refuge during the very first days of the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Appeared in the March 25, 2026, print edition as 'Israel Hits Smuggling In Caspian'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Some headed north towards the Caspian Sea, where there have been fewer attacks.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Ilyumzhinov was also the president of the Russian Republic of Kalmykia, on the northwest shores of the Caspian Sea.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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