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Byelorussia

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Bye·lo·rus·sia  (byl-rsh)
See Belarus.

Byelo·russian adj. & n.

Byelorussia
n
(Placename) a variant spelling of Belarus
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Noun1.Byelorussia - a landlocked republic in eastern EuropeByelorussia - a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
CIS, Commonwealth of Independent States - an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991
capital of Belarus, Minsk - the capital of Belarus and of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Gomel, Homel, Homyel - industrial city of Belarus to the southeast of Minsk
Pinsk - a city of southwestern Belarus
Lubavitch - a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century
Dnieper, Dnieper River - a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea
Europe - the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
Belorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian - a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
Translations
Byelorussia [ˌbjeləʊˈrʌʃə] NBielorrusia f
Byelorussia [ˌbɛləʊˈrʌʃə ˌbjɛləʊˈrʌʃə] nBiélorussie f
Byelorussia
nWeißrussland nt
Byelorussia [ˌbjɛləʊˈrʌʃə] nBielorussia


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Yehuda was a Jew trapped in the Novogrudek ghetto in Byelorussia during the summer of 1941.
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