Mon‧te‧ne‧gro /ˌmɒntəˈniːɡrəʊ, ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡrəʊ $ ˌmɑːn-/
a country in southeast Europe between Serbia and the Adriatic Sea. Population 678,177 (2008). Capital Podgorica. It was part of Yugoslavia until 1992, then federated (=joined) with Serbia until it became independent in 2006.

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