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Danubian

American  
[dan-yoo-bee-uhn] / dænˈju bi ən /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a Neolithic culture of the Danube basin.


Danubian British  
/ dænˈjuːbɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the river Danube

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Etymology

Origin of Danubian

First recorded in 1925–30; Danub(e) + -ian

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Later, in another e-mail, Abbe pointed out that much of the Roman élite “came from diverse-looking stock—Berber, Arab, Transylvanian, Danubian, Spanish, etc.”

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018

But with the Munich Pact and British Prime Minister Chamberlain's open admission that it is Germany's natural position to dominate trade in the Danubian basin, Britain's purse strings have been pulled tight.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Byrnes made a handsome announcement: U.S. occupation authorities in Germany and Austria would return the U.S.-impounded Danubian shipping that Yugoslavia and other Danube countries had long and loudly been clamoring for.*

From Time Magazine Archive

What then would become of his plan for a Danubian federation?

From Time Magazine Archive

“My ancestors came from the Danubian Sich. In the 1700s, we were exiled from Russia and settled in parts of the Ottoman Empire. For my family, it was Bucharest and Brailov.”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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