- Balkan Peninsula
- geographical name peninsula SE Europe between Adriatic & Ionian seas on W & Aegean & Black seas on E • Balkan adjective • Balkanic adjective
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Balkan Peninsula
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Balkan Peninsula — peninsula in SE Europe, between the Adriatic & Ionian seas on the west & the Black & Aegean seas on the east … English World dictionary
Balkan Peninsula — noun a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range • Syn: ↑Balkans • Instance Hypernyms: ↑peninsula • Part Holonyms: ↑Europe • Member Meronyms: ↑Balkan … Useful english dictionary
Balkan Peninsula — a peninsula in S Europe, S of the Danube River and bordered by the Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean, and Black seas. * * * Peninsula, southeastern Europe. Located between the Adriatic Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Aegean and Black seas, it contains … Universalium
Balkan peninsula — n. peninsula in southeast Europe that includes the Balkan Mountains … English contemporary dictionary
Balkan Peninsula — The southeasternmost peninsula of Europe, often referred to as the Balkans. On three sides it is bordered by seas: the Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, Sea of Marmora, and Black Sea (qq.v.). To the north, the Danube… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Balkan Peninsula — noun A large peninsula in southeastern Europe surrounded by water on three sides: the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea (including the Ionian and Aegean Seas) to the south and the Black Sea to the east. Its northern boundary is… … Wiktionary
Balkan Peninsula — Bal′kan Penin′sula n. a peninsula in S Europe, S of the Danube River and bordered by the Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean, and Black seas … From formal English to slang
Balkan Peninsula — /bɔlkən pəˈnɪnʃələ/ (say bawlkuhn puh ninshuhluh) noun a peninsula in southern Europe, bordered by the Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean and Black Seas …
BALKAN PENINSULA — the territory between the Adriatic and the Ægean Sea, bounded on the N. by the Save and the Lower Danube, and on the S. by Greece … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Balkan Peninsula — between Adriatic and Black seas and terminating between the Aegian and Ionian peninsulas … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
