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Craiova

American  
[krah-yaw-vah] / krɑˈyɔ vɑ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Romania.


Craiova British  
/ kraˈjova /

noun

  1. a city in SW Romania, on the Jiul River. Pop: 285 000 (2005 est)

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Russell Byrd, a former Michigan State University basketball player, who now plays for SCM CSU Craiova in Romania, is also a fan.

From The Verge • Mar. 8, 2020

In October, two AP journalists visited THCServers.com , a brightly lit, family-run internet company on the former grounds of a communist-era chicken farm outside the Romanian city of Craiova.

From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2017

In October, two AP journalists visited THCServers.com, a brightly lit, family-run internet company on the former grounds of a communist-era chicken farm outside the Romanian city of Craiova.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2017

They come from a community around Craiova, in south-central Romania.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2013

A brother of Jeremiah Mogila having been put upon the throne of Wallachia, Michael found it necessary to take refuge in the Banate of Craiova, his first seat of government.

From Roumania Past and Present by Samuelson, James