Belarus

Belarus
geographical name country N central Europe; a constituent republic ( Belorussia (or Byelorussia) of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1919-91 capital Minsk area 80,154 square miles (207,599 square kilometers), population 10,353,000 ) • Belarusan adjective or nounBelarusian or Belarussian adjective or noun

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