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EUROPEAN RUSSIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does European Russia mean?
• EUROPEAN RUSSIA (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN RUSSIA has 1 sense:
1. the part of Russia that is part of Europe
Familiarity information: EUROPEAN RUSSIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The part of Russia that is part of Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("European Russia" is a part of...):
Russia; Russian Federation (a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state)
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)
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