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Ar•me•ni•a

Pronunciation: (är-mē'nē-u, -mēn'yu; for 3 also Sp. är-me'nyä), [key]
—n.
1. an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
2. Also called Arme'nian Repub'lic. a republic in Transcaucasia, S of Georgia and W of Azerbaijan. 3,031,000; ab. 11,500 sq. mi. (29,800 sq. km). Cap.: Yerevan.
3. a city in W central Colombia. 135,615.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Armen

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