Lithuania


Lith·u·a·nia

geographical name
\ˌli-thə-ˈwā-nē-ə, ˌli-thyə-, -nyə\

Definition of LITHUANIA

country N cen Europe bordering on the Baltic; remnant of a medieval principality extending from Baltic Sea to Black Sea; a republic 1918–40, a constituent republic (Lithuanian Republic) of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1940–91; Vilnius area 25,174 square miles (65,201 square kilometers), pop 3,483,972

Variants of LITHUANIA

Lith·u·a·nia or Lith Lie·tu·va \lye-ˈtü-vä\

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