ukraine
Alternative forms
* Ocraine; Ukrain; Ukrania, Ucrania
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A country in Eastern Europe; was long part of the Russian Empire, then of the Soviet Union. Official name: Ukraine.
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Usage notes
* Since the country's independence in 1991, style guides recommend Ukraine'' (as in "a musician from Ukraine"), without an article. Previously, the most common usage was ''the Ukraine (as in "a musician from the Ukraine").
Related terms
* Ukrainian
* Ukrainian SSR
See also
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* Little Russia
* Ruthenia
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Not English
has no English definition. It may be misspelled. 
