Moravia
[ maw-rey-vee-uh, -rah-, moh-; for 1 also Italian maw-rah-vyah ]
/ mɔˈreɪ vi ə, -ˈrɑ-, moʊ-; for 1 also Italian mɔˈrɑ vyɑ /
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Words nearby Moravia
morass, moratorium, moratory, Moratuwa, Morava, Moravia, Moravian, Moravian Brethren, Moravian Church, Moravian Gate, Moraxella
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British Dictionary definitions for Moravia (1 of 2)
Moravia1
/ (məˈreɪvɪə, mɒ-) /
noun
a region of the Czech Republic around the Morava River, bounded by the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, the Sudeten Mountains, and the W Carpathians: became a separate Austrian crownland in 1848; part of Czechoslovakia 1918–92; valuable mineral resourcesCzech name: Morava German name: Mähren
British Dictionary definitions for Moravia (2 of 2)
Moravia2
/ (Italian moˈraːvja) /
noun
Alberto (alˈbɛrto), pen name of Alberto Pincherle. 1907–90, Italian novelist and short-story writer: his works include The Time of Indifference (1929), The Woman of Rome (1949), The Lie (1966), and Erotic Tales (1985)
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