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Definition of Chechnya
1. Noun. An autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia; declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic.
Exact synonyms: Chechen Republic, Chechenia
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Federation
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Federation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chechnya
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