Pannonia

American  

[puh-noh-nee-uh] / pəˈnoʊ ni ə /

noun

1. an ancient country and Roman province in central Europe, S and W of the Danube, the territory of which is now occupied by Hungary, E Austria, N Croatia, NW Serbia, Slovenia, W Slovakia, and N Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Pannonia British  

/ pəˈnəʊnɪə /

noun

1. a region of the ancient world south and west of the Danube: made a Roman province in 6 _ad

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Other Word Forms

• Pannonian adjective
• Pannonic adjective

Example Sentences

Pannonia Bio, a biorefinery in Hungary, said it had to buy maize from Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland and Romania to keep its business running, but even then it was forced to curb output because of the fall in the local harvest.

From Reuters

"The custom is associated with extremely wealthy families who have played a prominent role in the administrative, social and economic life of the province of Pannonia," Kratofil said in comments obtained by the Daily Mail.

From Fox News

Carnuntum was the capital of Upper Pannonia in Roman times and a major trading centre for amber.

From BBC

An earlier set, at 9 p.m., features Pannonia, a chamber-like quartet led by the trumpeter Josh Deutsch, with Zach Brock on violin, Ryan Keberle on trombone and Gary Wang on bass.

From New York Times

The Pannonia Quartet, a youth string ensemble, will perform at 1, and Brooklyn Youth Chorus at 3:15; both will offer Kronos’s specialty, contemporary compositions.

From New York Times