Austria
WordNet
noun
(1) A mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
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Etymology
From ; a Latinization of an early form of , from , from , from the (see ).
Proper noun
- A country in Central Europe, a member state of the European Union. Official name: Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich).