EAST PRUSSIA


Meaning of EAST PRUSSIA in English

Function: geographical name

region N Europe bordering on the Baltic E of Pomerania; formerly a province of Prussia; for a time (1919-39) separated from rest of Prussia by Polish Corridor; divided 1945 bet. Poland & U.S.S.R. (Russia & Lithuania)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.