Balkan States

plural noun

1. the countries in the Balkan Peninsula: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, and the European part of Turkey.

Balkan States

plural noun

1. the countries of the Balkan Peninsula: the former Yugoslavian Republics, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, and the European part of Turkey Also calledthe Balkans

Example Sentences

They were delicious, of a brand unobtainable by the public, and made from tobacco grown in one of the Balkan States.

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I tell you that Hunterleys is the man who has paralysed our action amongst the Balkan States.

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Between the Balkan States and the two big powers was another division of interest quite as deep.

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But they have not remained unaffected by the desperate events which brought such an upheaval to the other Balkan States.

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It is usual to include Roumania among the Balkan States, though that kingdom does not consider itself one of them.

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