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Livonia

[ li-voh-nee-uh ]

noun

  1. a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
  2. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.


Livonia

/ lɪˈvəʊnɪə /

noun

  1. a former Russian province on the Baltic, north of Lithuania: became Russian in 1721; divided between Estonia and Latvia in 1918
  2. a city in SE Michigan, west of Detroit. Pop: 99 487 (2003 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • Li·voni·an adjective noun
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Example Sentences

Between June 2012 and June 2013, the Detroit-Warren-Livonia area actually added 9,400 jobs—an increase of .5 percent.

This could result in a fine of over $2,000,000.00 to the City of Livonia.

She was the daughter of a peasant of Livonia, married a Swedish dragoon, who was killed on the same day in battle.

A rich man, a chamberlain, living in Petersburg, in the swim of things; in Livonia every one is in his hands.

The latter had made vast conquests in the East, and then turned his attention to Livonia, which was Polish territory.

His wife was born in Livonia, and is a refined, cultivated, and lovely lady.

A native of Livonia, came to Sweden in 1521 to enlist under the banner of Gustavus.

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