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Definition of Sea of Azof
1. Noun. A bay of the Black Sea between Russia and the Ukraine.
Generic synonyms: Bay, Embayment
Group relationships: Black Sea, Euxine Sea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Of Azof
Literary usage of Sea of Azof
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The chief centrée of Russian maritime commerce are the ports of the Baltic, the
Black Sea, and the Sea of Azof. The foreign maritime commerce of Russia is ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The chief centres of Russian maritime commerce are the ports of the Baltic, the
Black Sea, and the Sea of Azof. The foreign maritime commerce of Russia is ..."
3. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"The Allied Admirals entering the Sea of Azof. Captain Lyons of the Miranda then
taking the command of the united flotilla. Nature of the operations ..."
4. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1817)
"Visit to the General-in-chief of the Cossack Army —Embarkation for the Sea of
Azof—General View of the South of Russia—DE ..."
5. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"Sea of Azof, Lord Raglan adopting with warmth the •—i,—' eager counsel of Lyons
had been pressing the French opening a' to concur with some of onr land and ..."
6. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1809)
"... which forms the communication between the Sea of Azof and the Euxine. r. ...
down the Don into the Sea of Azof through another branch of that river. ..."
7. Pictorial History of the Russian War 1854-5-6 by George Dodd (1856)
"The Kertch peninsula and the Taman peninsula form the south coast, broken by the
only opening into the Sea of Azof, the Strait of Kertch or ..."
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