MOLDAVIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Moldavia mean?
• MOLDAVIA (noun)
The noun MOLDAVIA has 1 sense:
1. a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991
Familiarity information: MOLDAVIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MOLDAVIA (noun)
Meaning:
A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Moldavia; Moldova; Republic of Moldova
Instance hypernyms:
European country; European nation (countries occupying the European continent)
Meronyms (parts of "Moldavia"):
capital of Moldova; Chisinau; Kishinev (the capital of Moldova)
Holonyms ("Moldavia" 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)
Holonyms ("Moldavia" is a member of...):
CIS; Commonwealth of Independent States (an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991)
