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Sarmatia

[ sahr-mey-shee-uh, -shuh ]
/ sɑrˈmeɪ ʃi ə, -ʃə /

noun

the ancient name of a region in E Europe, between the Vistula and the Volga.

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OTHER WORDS FROM Sarmatia

Sar·ma·ti·an, adjective, noun

Words nearby Sarmatia

sark, Sarka, sarking, Sarkozy, sarky, Sarmatia, Sarmatian, Sarmatic, sarmentose, sarmentum, sarmie
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British Dictionary definitions for Sarmatia

Sarmatia
/ (sɑːˈmeɪʃɪə) /

noun

the ancient name of a region between the Volga and Vistula Rivers now covering parts of Poland, Belarus, and SW Russia
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