Definition of czarina
:the wife of a czar
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The Russian Poles see the new czarina, Marina, a proud Pole, as a champion.
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There, King Stanislaw II August Poniatowski was trying to rebuild the nation’s strength despite the menacing influence of Russian czarina Catherine the Great, his former lover and patron.
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Origin and Etymology of czarina
probably modification of German Zarin, from Zar czar, from Russian tsar'
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czarina
noun
cza·ri·na
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zä-ˈrē-nə
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Definition of czarina for Students
:the wife of a czar
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