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Poland meaning

EN[ˈpəʊ.lənd] [ˈpoʊ.lənd]
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WPoland
  • Poland (/ˈpoʊlənd/; Polish: Polska [ˈpɔlska]; Kashubian: Pòlskô), officially the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska,
  • Many historians trace the establishment of a Polish state to 966, when Mieszko I, ruler of a territory roughly coextensive with that of present-day Poland, converted to Christianity.
  • Two decades later, in September 1939, World War II started with the invasions of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union (as part of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact). More than six million Polish citizens died in the war.
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    Definition of Poland in English Dictionary

  • Proper nounSUF-land
    1. A country in Eastern or Central Europe (varies with sources). Official name: Republic of Poland.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Fabio Capello's out of sorts side looked to be heading for a damaging defeat and a heavy blow to their hopes of reaching Poland and Ukraine next summer as Switzerland deservedly took command.
        • Here I am not primarily concerned with the long-term effects of such separation, about which the advocates of iron-handed rule in Poland have always written with great glee.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Morphemes
        • Suffixes
          • Words by suffix
            • Words suffixed with -land
        • Nouns
          • Proper nouns
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        5. en Polandballs
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of Poland for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "Poland" is a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a proper noun.
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