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Peipus

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Pei·pus  (pps), Lake
A lake of north-central Europe between eastern Estonia and northwest Russia. Alexander Nevski defeated the Teutonic Knights on the frozen lake in 1242.
Peipus [ˈpaɪpəs]
n
(Placename) a lake in W Russia, on the boundary with Estonia: drains into the Gulf of Finland. Area: 3512 sq. km (1356 sq. miles) Russian name Chudskoye Ozero
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