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What does Crimea mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Crimea? Here's what it means.

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  1. A peninsula which juts southwards out of the Ukrainian mainland (to which it is connected by the Isthmus of Perekop) into the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
  2. The Crimean Khanate, which for much of its history controlled most of the Crimean peninsula and various adjacent areas of the mainland.
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The same occurred in the Crimea, where all Tatar city, school, and street names were changed.
The breakaway referendum in Crimea is a mere week away and is a gun to all heads.
Army careers were flexible in the 19th century, and there is no reason why Hervey should not stay in the saddle almost till Crimea.
He also believes that Moscow wants to use the threat of unleashing ethnic conflict in the Crimea as an instrument to keep Ukraine in line.
In February 1854 he went to the Crimea where his efforts resulted in decorations and mention in dispatches.
During the war in the Crimea, the thinness of the British ranks soon became an embarrassment.

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