EAST GERMANY


Meaning of EAST GERMANY in English

ˌEast ˈGermany BrE AmE ( also the German Democratic Republic )

a former country in northeast Europe, which in 1990 joined again with West Germany (the Federal Republic of Germany) to become Germany

—East German noun , adjective

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.