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Bukovina

Bukovina proper noun: a historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and adjoining plains, currently split between Romania and Ukraine.

bukovina: a historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian...
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Proper noun

Bukovina

  1. A historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and adjoining plains, currently split between Romania and Ukraine.

Forms of Bukovina

alternative formBucovina

Origin of Bukovina

From a Slavic language, literally, “beech forest”, see Russian Букови́на (Bukovína) for more.

Words formed from Bukovina

Questions about Bukovina

What does Bukovina mean?
Bukovina means a historical region of Eastern Europe on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and adjoining plains, currently split between Romania and Ukraine.
What part of speech is Bukovina?
Bukovina is a proper noun.

Words near Bukovina in the dictionary

  1. buko juice
  2. buko juices
  3. buko pie
  4. buko pies
  5. bukos
  6. Bukovina
  7. Bukovinan
  8. Bukovinans
  9. Bukovinian
  10. Bukovinians
  11. bukovite

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