Slovenia
geographical name
Slo·ve·nia
slō-ˈvē-nē-ə 
-nyə
country on the Gulf of Venice in southern Europe north and west of Croatia; capital Ljubljana area 7827 square miles (20,273 square kilometers), population 2,102,000
Note: Slovenia was a federated republic of Yugoslavia from 1946 to 1991.
see also slovene
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“Slovenia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Slovenia. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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