Ro‧ma‧ni‧a /rəʊˈmeɪniə/ (also Rumania), or Roumania
a country in southeast Europe, east of Hungary and west of the Black Sea. Population: 22,246,862 (2008). Capital: Bucharest. From the end of World War II it was a Communist country, but in 1989 there was a revolution. Nicolae Ceauçescu, who had led the country since the 1960s, was killed and Romania became a democracy. Romania joined the EU (European Union) in 2007.
—Romanian noun, adjective

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