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Transylvania
geographical name Tran·syl·va·nia \ˌtran(t)-səl-ˈvā-nyə, -nē-ə\
Definition of TRANSYLVANIA
region W Romania bounded on the N, E, & S by the Carpathians & the Transylvanian Alps; part of Hungary 1867–1918
— Tran·syl·va·nian \-nyən, -nē-ən\ adjective or noun
Variants of TRANSYLVANIA
Tran·syl·va·nia or Romanian Tran·sil·va·nia \ˌtran(t)-səl-ˈvā-nyə, -nē-ə\
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TRANSYLVANIA Defined for Kids
Transylvania
geographical name Tran·syl·va·nia \ˌtran(t)-səl-ˈvā-nyə, -nē-ə\
Definition of TRANSYLVANIA for Kids
region W Romania
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