South Ossetia
geographical name
South Os·se·tia
ä-ˈsē-shə 
autonomous region of the northern part of the Republic of Georgia bordering on Russia; capital Tskhinvali area about 1500 square miles (3900 square kilometers), population 51,500
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“South Ossetia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/South%20Ossetia. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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