white russia

1. 1.

   a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet

   SynonymsBelarusRepublic of BelarusByelarusByelorussiaBelorussia

   BroaderEuropean country

   Part ofEuropeCommonwealth of Independent States

   PartsMinskHomyelPinskLubavitchDnieper

Questions about white russia

What does white russia mean?

white russia means "a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet".

What is another word for white russia?

Close synonyms include Belarus, Republic of Belarus, Byelarus, Byelorussia, Belorussia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is white russia a common word?

white russia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.