Kazbek

or Kas·bek

[ kahz-bek; Russian kuhz-byek ]

noun

Mount, an extinct volcano in the central Caucasus Mountains, between the Georgian Republic and the Russian Federation. 16,541 feet (5,042 meters).

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How to use Kazbek in a sentence

Kazbek is their diggings, a pretty large district, but not so extensive as Elbruz.
Dariel | R. D. Blackmore
What a dance they will have on Kazbek, with frost-bitten toes!
Dariel | R. D. Blackmore
The distance is still great, but the white summit of Mount Kazbek shines out amidst the blue.
From Pole to Pole | Sven Anders Hedin
But let any one rouse his temper, and the Demon of the Mountains, who haunts the crags of Kazbek, could not rave more furiously.
Dariel | R. D. Blackmore
There is a little band of your countrymen on the northern side of Kazbek, who hold our permission to quest for minerals.
Dariel | R. D. Blackmore

British Dictionary definitions for Kazbek

Kazbek

/ (kɑːzˈbɛk) /

noun

Mount Kazbek an extinct volcano in N Georgia in the central Caucasus Mountains. Height: 5047 m (16 558 ft)

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