colchis

/ˈkɒltʃɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A historical region in northwestern Georgia, on the Black Sea.

“The ancient Kingdom of Colchis was known for its rich mineral resources.”

2. proper noun

A region in Georgia, or a place of origin of the Colchicum flower.

“The Colchis mountains are a popular hiking destination in Georgia.”

Synonyms

  • caucasus
  • georgia

Antonyms

  • europe
  • westerly