moravia

/mɒriˈɑviə/ (mor-ee-AY-vee-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

A region in the eastern part of the Czech Republic, especially associated with the culture of the Great Moravian Empire.

“The tourists visited the historic sites in Moravia to learn about its rich history.”

2. proper noun

A historical region in Central Europe that existed from the 9th to the 10th centuries.

“Moravia played a significant role in the development of the medieval Slavic civilization.”

Synonyms

  • Czech region
  • Moravian

Antonyms

  • Western Europe
  • non-Slavic region