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SLOVAKIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from the Czech Republic in 1993

Synonyms:

Slovak Republic; Slovakia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

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

Meronyms (parts of "Slovakia"):

Bratislava; capital of Slovakia; Pozsony; Pressburg (capital and largest city of Slovakia)

Carpathian Mountains; Carpathians (a mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward through western Ukraine to northeastern Romania; a popular resort area)

Meronyms (members of "Slovakia"):

Slovak (a native or inhabitant of Slovakia)

Holonyms ("Slovakia" is a part of...):

Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)

Derivation:

Slovakian (of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language)

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