Chechnya (n)
Chechenia (n)
Chechen Republic (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def an autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia
def declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic
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Instance Hypernym geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Part holonym Russia, Russian Federation
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) Chechen → Chechnya
Instance Hyponym geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Part meronym Russia, Russian Federation

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