Swabia

[swey-bee-uh]

Swa·bi·a

[swey-bee-uh]
noun
a region and medieval duchy in SW Germany: it constituted the area presently included in the states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, in S Germany.
German, Schwaben.

Swa·bi·an, noun, adjective
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Swabia (ˈsweɪbɪə)
 
n
German name: Schwaben a region and former duchy (from the 10th century to 1313) of S Germany, now part of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria: part of West Germany until 1990

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