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Definition of: Azerbaijan
(ä′zər·bī·jän′, az′ər-)
1. A constituent republic of the southern U.S.S.R., west of the Caspian Sea; 33,100 square miles; capital, Baku. Also A′zer·bai·dzhan′. Officially Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.
2. A former province of NW Iran between Turkey and the Caspian Sea; 41,000 square miles; chief city, Tabriz.
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