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Craiova

American  
[krah-yaw-vah] / krɑˈyɔ vɑ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Romania.


Craiova British  
/ kraˈjova /

noun

  1. a city in SW Romania, on the Jiul River. Pop: 285 000 (2005 est)

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Zorya first has to play Universitatea Craiova in the third qualifying round.

From Seattle Times

In the year after he graduated, Mr. Jacobi took a job in the Romanian city of Craiova, where traditional ethnic Turk weavers had been making rugs, or kilims, from goat hair since the Ottoman Empire, he said.

From New York Times

An electric version of the Ford Puma will be made in Craiova, Romania beginning in 2024.

From Seattle Times

Botoşani was to play at second-place Universitatea Craiova on Friday but the match has been called off.

From Washington Times

Russell Byrd, a former Michigan State University basketball player, who now plays for SCM CSU Craiova in Romania, is also a fan.

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