balkan

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Adjective balkan has 1 sense

Balkan - of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains

Noun balkan has 1 sense

Balkan - an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula
--₁ is a kind of European
--₁ is a member of Balkan Peninsula, Balkans

Definitions from the Web

Balkan

Noun

1. A geographical region in southeastern Europe, known for its historical and cultural significance. It includes countries such as Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia.

Sample Sentence: The Balkan region has a rich and diverse cultural heritage.

Adjective

1. Referring to the Balkan region or its people.

Sample Sentence: She had a Balkan accent, indicating she was from one of the countries in the region.

Verb

1. To hesitate or refuse to proceed with an action or plan.

Sample Sentence: He balked at the idea of jumping from the high diving board.

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