English Explanatory Dictionary

Eastern Europe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A socio-political geographical area of eastern Europe usually including the European countries to the east of Germany, Austria and Italy, and to the west of the Urals.
  2. The communist and Soviet-aligned countries of Europe during the Cold War; the Warsaw Pact, sometimes also including Yugoslavia and Albania.

Pronunciation

/ˈistɚn jʊːɹəp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Eastern Europe.wav

Word forms

Eastern Europe

Related words

East-Central Europe Balkans Central Europe Eastern Bloc Northern Europe Southern Europe Western Europe

Derived words

Eastern European
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