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Ruritania

Ruritania proper noun: a fictional kingdom in Central Europe.

Proper noun

Ruritania

  1. A fictional kingdom in Central Europe.
  2. (broadly) A place of adventure, romance, and intrigue.

Origin of Ruritania

Used by Anthony Hope as a setting for his novels.

Words formed from Ruritania

Words that rhyme with Ruritania

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Questions about Ruritania

What does Ruritania mean?
Ruritania means a fictional kingdom in Central Europe.
What part of speech is Ruritania?
Ruritania is a proper noun.

Words near Ruritania in the dictionary

  1. ruridecanal
  2. rurigenous
  3. Rurika
  4. Rurikid
  5. Rurikids
  6. Ruritania
  7. Ruritanian
  8. Ruritanians
  9. rurn
  10. rurned
  11. rurnt

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