noun
republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917
• Syn: ↑Republic of Finland, ↑Suomi
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑European country, ↑European nation
• Member Holonyms:
↑European Union, ↑EU, ↑European Community, ↑EC, ↑European Economic Community, ↑EEC, ↑Common Market, ↑Europe
• Part Holonyms: ↑Europe
• Member Meronyms: ↑Finn
• Part Meronyms:
↑Karelia, ↑Helsinki, ↑Helsingfors, ↑capital of Finland, ↑Finnish capital, ↑Espoo, ↑Tampere, ↑Tammerfors, ↑Aland islands, ↑Aaland islands, ↑Ahvenanmaa, ↑Mariehamn, ↑Maarianhamina
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a country in northern Europe
Useful english dictionary. 2012.