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Courland

or Kur·land

[ koor-luhnd ]
/ ˈkʊər lənd /

noun

a former duchy on the Baltic: later, a province of Russia and, in 1918, incorporated into Latvia.

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Words nearby Courland

coureur de bois, courgette, courie, courier, courlan, Courland, Cournand, Courrèges, course, course protractor, courser
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Courland

Kurland

/ (ˈkʊələnd) /

noun

a region of Latvia, between the Gulf of Riga and the Lithuanian borderLatvian name: Kurzeme
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