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Lithuania vs Memel - What's the difference?

lithuania | memel |

As proper nouns the difference between lithuania and memel

is that lithuania is a country in north-eastern europe official name: republic of lithuania (lietuvos respublika) while memel is (chiefly|historical) a city, historically part of east prussia, now called and part of lithuania.

lithuania

English

(wikipedia Lithuania)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A country in north-eastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika).

    • Related terms

    * Lithuanian * Lithuanian SSR

    See also

    * * * * * English words suffixed with -ia ----

    memel

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (chiefly, historical) A city, historically part of East Prussia, now called and part of Lithuania.
  • A river that runs by this city; the Neman.

    • Derived terms

    * Memelian