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Dubrovnik

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Du·brov·nik  (dbrôv-nk) Formerly Ra·gu·sa (r-gz, rä-gzä)
A city of southern Croatia on a promontory jutting into the Adriatic Sea. A port and popular tourist resort, it was a center of Serbo-Croatian culture and literature in medieval times. Population: 31,700.
Dubrovnik [dʊˈbrɒvnɪk]
n
(Placename) a port in W Croatia, on the Dalmatian coast: an important commercial centre in the Middle Ages; damaged in 1991 when it was shelled by Serbian artillery. Pop.: 49 730 (1991) Former Italian name (until 1918) Ragusa
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Noun1.Dubrovnik - a port city in southwestern Croatia on the AdriaticDubrovnik - a port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center
Ragusa
Croatia, Hrvatska, Republic of Croatia - a republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; became independent in 1991
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