English > Ukraine: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | A republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century. |
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| Synonym | Ukrayina |
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| Instance of | country, state, land | The territory occupied by a nation |
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| Member of | Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS | An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991 |
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| Members | Ukranian | A native or inhabitant of the Ukraine |
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| Part of | Europe | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
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| Parts | Carpathians, Carpathian Mountains | A mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward through western Ukraine to northeastern Romania |
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| Chernobyl | A city in north central Ukraine |
| Crimea | A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov |
| Danube, Danube River, Danau | The 2nd longest European river (after the Volga) |
| Dnieper, Dnieper River | A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea |
| Donets Basin, Donbass, Donbas | An industrial region in the Ukraine |
| Donetsk, Donetske, Stalino | An industrial city in the Donets Basin |
| Kharkov, Kharkiv | A city in northeastern Ukraine |
| Kyyiv, Kiev, capital of the Ukraine | Capital and largest city of the Ukraine |
| Odessa, Odesa | A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea |
| Spanish | Ucrania, Ukraine |
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| Catalan | Ucraína, Ucraïna, Ucrania |
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| Adjectives | Ukrainian | of or relating to or characteristic of Ukraine or its people or culture |
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