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Byelorussia

Byelorussia \Byelorussia\ n. a European country east of Poland, formerly a part of the Soviet Union. After the breakup of the Soviet Union the name was changed to Belarus.

Syn: Belarus, Belorussia, White Russia.

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byelorussia

n. Belarus

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Byelorussia may refer to:

  • Belarus, a country in Eastern Europe
  • The Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia or Soviet Socialist Republic of Belarus, an early republic in the historical territory of Belarus after the collapse of the Russian Empire
  • 2170 Byelorussia, a main-belt asteroid

Usage examples of "byelorussia".

Doubtless it won the popular title of World War Three on the basis of the nuclear exchange that swapped Birmingham in England for Minsk in Byelorussia before the collapse of the USSR.

Naturally, predictably, the Canadian airdrops began in Estonia, Byelorussia, Azerbaijan.

In the treaty which followed, the Bolsheviks were forced to cede a large area of Byelorussia to Poland, which separated Germany and Lithuania from the Soviet Republic.

All of which amounted to a steel wall of armament around Eastern Poland, Byelorussia, the Ukraine and the Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvianow earmarked as a new circle in hell.

We're going to be worrying about fallout in the Baltics and Byelorussia and the western Ukraine for years to come.