Balkans

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Balkans
n. Balkan States, countries located on the Balkan Peninsula (Serbia, Rumania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece and the European part of Turkey)
 
Balkan
n. native or resident of the Balkan Peninsula

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Balkans
The Balkan Peninsula and the Balkans is a peninsula and a cultural area in Southeast Europe with different and disputed borders. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch from the east of Serbia to the Black Sea at the east of Bulgaria.

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Balkans

Noun
1. the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula
(synonym) Balkan Mountains, Balkan Mountain Range
(hypernym) range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains
(part-holonym) Balkan Peninsula, Balkans
2. a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range
(synonym) Balkan Peninsula
(hypernym) peninsula
(part-holonym) Europe
(member-meronym) Balkan
(part-meronym) Balkan Wars
3. the Balkan countries collectively
(hypernym) European country, European nation


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Balkan (der)
nm. Balkan, Balkans, Balkan States, countries located on the Balkan Peninsula (Yugoslavia, Rumania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece and the European part of Turkey)

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Balkans
nm. Balkans, countries located on the Balkan Peninsula (Yugoslavia, Serbia, Rumania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece and the European part of Turkey)