1. a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991; [syn: Georgia, Sakartvelo]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Sakartvelo
n 1: a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from
Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet
but became independent in 1991 [syn: Georgia,
Sakartvelo]