Wallonia

English

Alternative forms

  • Walloon Region

Etymology

Borrowed from French Wallonie.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /wɒˈləʊ.ni.ə/, /wəˈ-/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /wɑˈloʊ.ni.ə/, /wəˈ-/
  • Rhymes: -əʊniə

Proper noun

Wallonia

  1. A cultural region in the south of Belgium.
  2. A region of Belgium. Official name: Walloon Region.
  3. A community of Belgium. Official name: French Community.
  4. (astronomy) 3198 Wallonia, a stony asteroid and sizable Mars-crosser from the inner regions of the asteroid belt.

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