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    THRACE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula to the north of the Aegean Sea; colonized by ancient Greeks; later a Roman province; now divided between Bulgaria and Greece and Turkeyplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

    Meronyms (members of "Thrace"):

    Thracian (an inhabitant of ancient Thrace)

    Domain member region:

    battle of Lule Burgas; Lule Burgas (the principal battle of the Balkan Wars (1912); Bulgarian forces defeated the Turks)

    Holonyms ("Thrace" is a part of...):

    Balkan Peninsula; Balkans (a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range)

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