Definitions for balkans

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Balkans, Balkan Mountains, Balkan Mountain Range(noun)

    the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula

  2. Balkan Peninsula, Balkans(noun)

    a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range

  3. Balkans(noun)

    the Balkan countries collectively

Wiktionary

  1. Balkans(ProperNoun)

    A geographical region in the southeast of Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by the former Yugoslav countries, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece and sometimes Romania.

  2. Origin: Of origin. Compare Turkish balkan.


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