Definition of Balkan nation

1. Noun. Any one of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula.

Exact synonyms: Balkan Country, Balkan State
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Specialized synonyms: Albania, Republic Of Albania, Bulgaria, Republic Of Bulgaria, Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic, Macedonia
Group relationships: Balkan Peninsula, Balkans
Specialized synonyms: Greece

Lexicographical Neighbors of Balkan Nation

Balinese
Balinesian
Balint's syndrome
Balistes
Balistes vetula
Balistidae
Balkan
Balkan Mountain Range
Balkan Mountains
Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Romani
Balkan Wars
Balkan beam
Balkan country
Balkan frame
Balkan nation
Balkan splint
Balkan state
Balkanic
Balkanisation
Balkanise
Balkanised
Balkanises
Balkanising
Balkanization
Balkanize
Balkanized
Balkanizes
Balkanizing
Balkans

Literary usage of Balkan nation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1895)
"A strong balkan nation can arise only by a new birth. It is out of the question that Austro-Hungaria, the only nation available, finding great and growing ..."

2. Socialism and War by Louis Boudianoff Boudin (1915)
"... and that these mountain ranges cannot stand permanently in the way of the organization of one balkan nation, if the historico-eco- nomical process ..."

3. The Frontiers of Language and Nationality in Europe by Leon Dominian (1917)
"A further step in the same direction was marked by the creation of a new Balkan nation, Albania. ..."

4. The World Remapped: A Summary of the Geographical Results of the Peace by R. Baxter Blair (1922)
"A Rumania Sa result of the war, Rumania increased its area in a greater proportion than any other nation. Rumania is now the largest balkan nation. ..."

5. The Memoirs of a Balkan Diplomatist by Čedomilj Mijatović, Chedomille Mijatovich (1917)
"As we were the first balkan nation to rise against the Turks (in 1804), and won our national autonomy by our own efforts absolutely unaided by anyone, ..."

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