Bukovina

Bucovina

/ (ˌbuːkəˈviːnə) /

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noun

a region of E central Europe, part of the NE Carpathians: the north was seized by the Soviet Union (1940) and later became part of Ukraine; the south remained Romanian

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Words nearby Bukovina

bukh, Bukhara, Bukhara rug, Bukharin, bukkake, Bukovina, Bul, Bulawayo, bulb, bulbar, bulb fly

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How to use Bukovina in a sentence

The Russians had only a division in Bukovina, and the Austrians opposed them with a force which was not much stronger.
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 4 (of 10)|James Edward Parrott
On the borders of Bukovina the Russian left also had a success, and the enemy was driven back as much as thirty miles.
The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 4 (of 10)|James Edward Parrott
But in the Volhynian triangle and the Bukovina the attack achieved a surprising success.
A Short History of the Great War|A. F. Pollard
Simultaneously they began sweeping the Russians out of Bukovina.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915|Various

While at Toplicza I heard that somewhere up in the mountains on the Bukovina side there is a large deposit of sulphur.
Round About the Carpathians|Andrew F. Crosse