English Explanatory Dictionary

tselina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A "virgin land": an underdeveloped, scarcely populated, high-fertility region of land often covered with chernozem soil in Russia and Kazakhstan.

Word forms

tselina tselinas tseliny

Etymology

From Russian целина́ (celiná).

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