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Slavonia

[sluh-voh-nee-uh]
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noun
  1. a historic region in N Croatia.
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Examples from the Web for slavonia

Historical Examples

  • There was once, I don't know where, in Slavonia, a man who had three sons.

    The Folk-Tales of the Magyars

    Various

  • Figure 54 represents a peasant from the neighbourhood of Essek, a town of Slavonia.

    The Human Race

    Louis Figuier

  • The centre of the industry has been the oak forest of Slavonia.

    Animal Proteins

    Hugh Garner Bennett

  • Croats, chiefly found in Croatia, but sometimes in Slavonia and Dalmatia.

  • Afar in the wooded recesses of Slavonia many convents of the Greek religion are hidden.

British Dictionary definitions for slavonia

Slavonia

noun
  1. a region in Croatia, mainly between the Drava and Sava Rivers
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