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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Czech•o•slo•va•ki•a (chek′ə slə vä′kē ə, -vak′ē ə),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa former republic in central Europe: formed after World War I;
comprised Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, and part of Silesia: a federal republic 1968–92. 49,383 sq. mi. (127,903 sq. km).[Cap.:]Prague. Formerly, (1990–92) Czech′ and Slo′vak Fed′erative Repub′lic;
(1948–89), Czech′o•slo′vak So′ialist Repub′lic.
Czech′o•slo•va′ki•an, Czech′o-Slo•va′ki•an, adj., n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Czechoslovakia /ˌtʃɛkəʊsləʊˈvækɪə/ n - a former republic in central Europe: formed after the defeat of Austria-Hungary (1918) as a nation of Czechs in Bohemia and Moravia and Slovaks in Slovakia; occupied by Germany from 1939 until its liberation by the Soviet Union in 1945; became a people's republic under the Communists in 1948; invaded by Warsaw Pact troops in 1968, ending Dubček's attempt to liberalize communism; in 1989 popular unrest led to the resignation of the politburo and the formation of a non-Communist government. It consisted of two federal republics, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, which separated in 1993
Czech name: Československo
See also Czech Republic, Slovakia
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