| English Dictionary |
DONBASS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Donbass mean?
• DONBASS (noun)
The noun DONBASS has 1 sense:
1. an industrial region in the Ukraine
Familiarity information: DONBASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An industrial region in the Ukraine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Donbas; Donbass; Donets Basin
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("Donbass" is a part of...):
Ukraine; Ukrayina (a republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Friend to all is a friend to none." (English proverb)
"Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance." (Native American proverb, Lakota)
"A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie." (Chinese proverb)
"It hits like a grip on a pig." (Dutch proverb)
"Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance." (Native American proverb, Lakota)
"A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie." (Chinese proverb)
"It hits like a grip on a pig." (Dutch proverb)