English Explanatory Dictionary

Wallonia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A cultural region in the south of Belgium.
  2. A region of Belgium. Official name: Walloon Region.
  3. A community of Belgium. Official name: French Community.
  4. 3198 Wallonia, a stony asteroid and sizable Mars-crosser from the inner regions of the asteroid belt.

Pronunciation

/wɒˈləʊ.ni.ə/ /wəˈ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Wallonia.wav /wɑˈloʊ.ni.ə/

Word forms

Wallonia Walloon Region

Etymology

Borrowed from French Wallonie.

Related words

Flanders
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