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CZECH REPUBLIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from Slovakia in 1993
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
European country; European nation (any one of the countries occupying the European continent)
Meronyms (parts of "Czech Republic"):
Pilsen; Plzen (a town in Czech Republic where Pilsner beer originated)
Czech capital; Prag; Prague; Praha (the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic in the western part of the country; a cultural and commercial center since the 14th century)
Austerlitz (a town in Czech Republic; site of the battle of Austerlitz in 1805)
Brno; Brunn (an industrial city in Moravia in Czech Republic to the southeast of Prague)
Ostrava (an industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands; located in the coal mining area of Silesia)
Moravia (a region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies to the east of Bohemia and to the west of the Carpathians)
Bohemian (a native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic)
Meronyms (members of "Czech Republic"):
Czech (a native of inhabitant of the Czech Republic)
Holonyms ("Czech Republic" is a part of...):
Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)
