Caucasian

The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a member of the Caucasoid race
  Synonyms: White, white person

Meaning #2: a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that have no known affiliations to languages spoken elsewhere
  Synonym: Caucasian language

The adjective Caucasian has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia
  Synonym: Caucasic
  Pertains to noun: Caucasus (meaning #2)

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Caucasian may refer to:

• Anything from the Caucasus region
  • Peoples of the Caucasus, humans from the Caucasus region
  • Languages of the Caucasus, languages spoken in the Caucasus region
• Caucasian race, a racial classification of human beings
• A term sometimes used to describe white people
• Brown Caucasian (cattle), a cattle breed
• North Caucasian (pig), a pig breed
• Caucasian Snowcock, a type of bird
• Caucasian Shepherd Dog, a dog breed
• The Caucasian Chalk Circle, a play by Bertolt Brecht
• Caucasian, a nickname for a White Russian (cocktail)
• Caucasian Review of International Affairs, online scholarly journal

See also

• Caucasia (disambiguation)
• Caucasus (disambiguation)
• Kavkazsky

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