Caspian Sea: Meaning and Definition of

Cas'pian Sea'

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  1. a salt lake between SE Europe and Asia: the largest inland body of water in the world. ab. 169,000 sq. mi. (438,000 sq. km); 85 ft. (26 m) below sea level.
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