Associations to the word «Austria»

Wiktionary

AUSTRIA, proper noun. A country in Central Europe, a member state of the European Union. Official name: Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich).

Dictionary definition

AUSTRIA, noun. A mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats