Circassian
The term Circassian may refer to:
- Pertaining to Circassia, a formerly independent mountainous country located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
- Circassian coast, on the Black Sea
- Circassians or Adyghe people, various peoples of the north Caucasus
- Circassian beauties, an idealized image of Circassian women
- Circassian Majlis, a political and resistance council between the leaders of three coastal Adyghe Tribes in 1860
- Khanjali, a Circassian dagger
- Shashka, a Circassian sword
- The Circassian language continuum, specifically:
- Adyghe language, West Circassian
- Kabardian language, East Circassian
Other uses
- USS Circassian (1862), a Union Navy steamship in the American Civil War
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