EAST GERMANY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990

Synonyms:

East Germany; German Democratic Republic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

European country; European nation (any one of the countries occupying the European continent)

Meronyms (members of "East Germany"):

East German (a native or inhabitant of the former republic of East Germany)

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