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Prut

[ proot ]

noun

  1. a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldova and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.


Prut

/ prut /

noun

  1. a river in E Europe, rising in SW Ukraine and flowing generally southeast, forming part of the border between Romania and Moldova, to join the River Danube. Length: 853 km (530 miles)


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Example Sentences

He tied three threads round his stomach— Di-ikat-nia tiga urat benang di prut-nia.

Other vowel phenomena should also be noted, for example those exemplified in prut, Ital.

The fight, short anyhow, dwindled to prut … prut … prut-prut … prut.

The Prut, flowing along much of the eastern border with the Soviet Union, accounts for most of the remaining navigable mileage.

It contains the easternmost ranges of the Carpathians and, between the Siretul and Prut rivers, an area of lower hills and plains.

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