Moldova

geographical name

Mol·​do·​va mäl-ˈdō-və How to pronounce Moldova (audio)
mȯl-
landlocked country in eastern Moldavia region; formerly (as the Moldavian Republic or Moldavia ) a constituent republic of the Soviet Union; capital Chişinău area 13,070 square miles (33,851 square kilometers), population 3,438,000
Moldovan noun or adjective

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“Moldova.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Moldova. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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