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Silesia

Syllabification: (Si·le·sia)

Definition of Silesia
  • a region of central Europe that is centered on the upper Oder valley, now largely in southwestern Poland. It was partitioned at various times among the states of Prussia, Austria-Hungary, Poland, and Czechoslovakia.

Derivatives

Silesian

adjective & noun

Silesia in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Silesia in the British & World English dictionary