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ALBANIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Balkan country; Balkan nation; Balkan state (any one of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula)
Meronyms (parts of "Albania"):
Albanian capital; Tirana (the capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country)
Durazzo; Durres (port city in western Albania on the Adriatic)
Epirus (an ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC; located in northwestern Greece and southern Albania)
Meronyms (members of "Albania"):
Albanian (a native or inhabitant of Albania)
Holonyms ("Albania" is a part of...):
Balkan Peninsula; Balkans (a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range)
Derivation:
Albanian (of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture)
