Morava

[ Czech, Serbo-Croatian. maw-rah-vah ]

noun

1. German March. a river in central Europe, flowing S from NE Czech Republic, along part of the border between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and Slovakia and Austria, into the Danube W of Bratislava. 240 miles (385 km) long.
2. a river in E Serbia, flowing N to the Danube. 134 miles (216 km) long.
3. Czech name of Moravia.

Morava

/ məˈrɑːvə /

noun

1. a river in central Europe, rising in the Sudeten Mountains, in the Czech Republic, and flowing south through Slovakia to the Danube: forms part of the border between the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Austria. Length: 370 km (230 miles) German nameMarch
2. a river in E Serbia, formed by the confluence of the Southern Morava and the Western Morava near Stalac: flows north to the Danube. Length: 209 km (130 miles)
3. See Moravia
   ˈmɔrava the Czech name for Moravia

Example Sentences

It has been a strong place, on the point of a hill, at the foot of which the Nissave forms a junction with the Morava.

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Here we bid good-bye to the Danube and follow the Morava valley upwards.

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Bruss is prettily situated on a rising ground, at the confluence of two tributaries of the Morava.

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We now went to see the handsome new bridge in course of construction over the Morava.

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When the weather settled, I was again in motion, ascending that branch of the Morava which comes from Nissa.

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