Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Czechoslovakia
Proper Noun
/ˌtʃɛkəˈsloʊvəkiə/
Definition
A former country in Central Europe that existed from 1918 until its peaceful dissolution into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993.
Examples
- Czechoslovakia was known for its rich cultural history.
- The Velvet Revolution in 1989 marked the beginning of the end for Czechoslovakia as a united state.
Meaning
Czechoslovakia was a state that combined the territories of what are now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Synonyms
- None
