Associations to the word «Crimea»

Wiktionary

CRIMEA, proper noun. A peninsula which juts southwards out of the Ukrainian mainland (to which it is connected by the Isthmus of Perekop) into the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
CRIMEA, proper noun. The Crimean Khanate, which for much of its history controlled most of the Crimean peninsula and various adjacent areas of the mainland.

Dictionary definition

CRIMEA, noun. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats