Tauris

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A form of Taurica — An ancient geographic region and peninsula, the name used by the Greeks and Romans for the modern Crimean Peninsula in Eastern Europe, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but occupied by Russia.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Taurica: (historical) An ancient geographic region and peninsula, the name used by the Greeks and Romans for the modern Crimean Peninsula in Eastern Europe, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but occupied by Russia.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
crimea

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Tauris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tauris

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“Tauris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tauris. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tauris,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tauris.

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