Dniester

[ nee-ster; Russian dnyestr ]

noun
  1. a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1,410 km) long.

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Dniester

/ (ˈdniːstə) /


noun
  1. a river in E Europe, rising in Ukraine, in the Carpathian Mountains and flowing generally southeast to the Black Sea. Length: 1411 km (877 miles): Russian name: Dnestr (ˈdnjɛstə) Romanian name: Nistru (ˈniːstruː)

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