Byelorussia n 1: a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet [syn: {Belarus}, {Republic of Belarus}, {Byelarus}, {Byelorussia}, {Belorussia}, {White Russia}]
Byelorussia \Byelorussia\ n. a European country east of Poland, formerly a part of the Soviet Union. After the breakup of the Soviet Union the name was changed to {Belarus}. Syn: Belarus, Belorussia, White Russia. [WordNet 1.5]