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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An inhabitant or citizen of the former Principality of Moldavia or Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. historical
2. 2
   Dated form of Moldovan. alt-of, dated

Adjective

1. 1
   Relating to Moldavia (the former principality or Soviet SSR). historical, not-comparable
2. 2
   Dated form of Moldovan. alt-of, dated, not-comparable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Dated form of Moldovan (“dialect of Romanian”). alt-of, dated
2. 2
   Dated form of Moldovan (“Romanian language”). alt-of, dated

Synonyms

All synonyms

moldovan

Etymology

From Moldavia + -an.

Related phrases

Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic

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