Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of the northeast Czech Republic on the Morava River northeast of Brno. Possibly founded as a Roman fortress, it was ceded to Hungary in 1478 and was Moravia's capital until about 1640.
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- proper noun A city in the
Czech Republic , capital of the Olomouc Region.
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Examples
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But even more than Prague, I loved a little town called Olomouc pronounced all-em-oats that was an easy overnight trip on the train.
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Olmütz also known as Olomouc is now part of the Czech Republic.
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Olomouc, which is both his home town and his home team (1997-2000), but he finally accepted the offer from Hungary.
Prague Monitor 2010
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Situated on the outskirts of the ancient town of Olomouc in the eastern Czech Republic, Slunakov is a center for ecological and educational activities that acts as a gateway to the Litovelske Pomoravi natural reserve.
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Situated on the outskirts of the ancient town of Olomouc in the eastern Czech Republic, Slunakov is a center for ecological and educational activities that
South Korea Unveils Stunning Eco Dome Environmental Center | Inhabitat 2010
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Hello Mark, I don´t know, if you remember me – I didn´t forget this time, when you were live in Olomouc and show me your favourite music – REM, The Smiths and others.
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Situated on the outskirts of the ancient town of Olomouc in the eastern Czech Republic, Slunakov is a center for ecological and educational activities that
Towering Vertical Wooden Tennis Center For Sweden | Inhabitat 2009
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She was born on August 30, 1906, in Olümz, Austro-Hungary (later Olomouc, Czechoslovakia).
Olga Taussky-Todd. 2009
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Michael Stipe was amazing in Olomouc, he is my favourite singer from this time!
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According to married priest Vaclac Ventura, who now teaches theology in the northeastern city of Olomouc, the years spent in limbo were particularly frustrating.
Fathers With Sons 2008
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