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noun
A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland.
synonyms: Schlesien, Silesia, Slask.
is an instance of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region.
is a part of: Europe.
Dutch: SileziëPolish: Śląsk
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