English Explanatory Dictionary

Russian Manchuria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The part of Russia near northeastern China (including Primorsky Krai and other nearby areas) which was annexed by the Russian Empire in the mid 19th century and understood as part of Manchuria.
  2. The part of Manchuria (in northeast China) controlled during some periods by Russia or the USSR.

Word forms

Russian Manchuria Russian Manchooria

Etymology

From Russian + Manchuria. First appears in the middle of the 19th century.

Related words

Dauria Outer Manchuria Primorsky Krai
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