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Bucovina

American  
[boo-kuh-vee-nuh, boo-kaw-vee-nah] / ˌbu kəˈvi nə, bʊ kɔˈvi nɑ /
Or Bukovina

noun

  1. a region in E central Europe, formerly a district in N Romania: now divided between Romania and Ukraine. 4,031 sq. mi. (10,440 sq. km).


Bucovina British  
/ ˌbuːkəˈviːnə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Bukovina

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The accident occurred late Sunday outside the eastern city of Ramnicu Sarat when the team was returning home from a game against Vicov Bucovina.

From Washington Times Nov. 16, 2015

The result of his victories — 46 in all — was an unprecedented building spree within the densely forested terrain of the Bucovina region in modern Romania.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2010

The images in this and other Bucovina monasteries were intended to instruct, entertain and enlighten illiterate soldiers and peasants and to underline their loyalties.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2010

Marshal Zhukov, at the northern end of the Ukrainian front, had done very well by breaking through with heavy concentrations of guns and tanks into Bucovina.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Metropolitan effectively intervened with the Government of Bucharest and on his return to Czernovitz exerted pressure on the Governor-General of the Bucovina.

From The Grey Book by Snoek, Johan Martinus

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