Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chechenia

1 sense of chechenia

Sense 1
Chechnya, Chechenia, Chechen Republic -- (an autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia; declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic)
       INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)