WEST GERMANY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does West Germany mean? 

• WEST GERMANY (noun)
  The noun WEST GERMANY has 1 sense:

1. a republic in north central Europe on the North Sea; established in 1949 from the zones of Germany occupied by the British and French and Americans after the German defeat; reunified with East Germany in 1990

  Familiarity information: WEST GERMANY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WEST GERMANY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A republic in north central Europe on the North Sea; established in 1949 from the zones of Germany occupied by the British and French and Americans after the German defeat; reunified with East Germany in 1990

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Federal Republic of Germany; West Germany

Instance hypernyms:

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