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Su⋅de⋅ten

[soo-deyt-n; Ger. zoo-deyt-n]
–noun
1. Also, Su⋅de⋅tes [soo-dee-teez] , Czech, Su⋅de⋅ty [soo-de-ti] . a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 ft. (1603 m).
2. a native or inhabitant of the Sudetenland.
3. Sudetenland.

Su⋅de⋅ten⋅land

[soo-deyt-n-land; Ger. zoo-deyt-n-lahnt]
–noun
a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic, including the Sudeten and the Erzgebirge: annexed by Germany 1938; returned to Czechoslovakia 1945.
Also called Sudeten.
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Su·de·ten   (sōō-dā'tn, zōō-)   
A series of mountain ranges along the Czech-Polish border between the Elbe and Oder rivers. The mountains extend for about 298 km (185 mi) and rise to 1,603 m (5,256 ft).
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