austria

/ˈɒstriə/ or /ˈɔːstriə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A country in Central Europe, located east of Switzerland, north of Italy, west of Slovakia, and south of the Czech Republic.

“The royal family of Austria once ruled over the Habsburg Empire.”

2. noun

The German-speaking population in Austria, particularly of the Austrian people.

“The Austrian culture has greatly influenced the region.”

3. adjective

Relating to Austria or its people.

“The Austrian Alps are a popular destination for skiing.”

Synonyms

  • Austrian
  • Central European

Antonyms

  • non-European
  • non-central