Berezina


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Be·re·zi·na

 (bə-rĕ′zĭ-nə, byə-ryĕ-zyĭ-nä′)
A river of Belarus rising in the north-central part of the country and flowing about 610 km (380 mi) generally southward to the Dnieper River.
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Berezina

(Russian bɪrɪziˈna)
n
(Placename) a river in Belarus, rising in the north and flowing south to the River Dnieper: linked with the River Dvina and the Baltic Sea by the Berezina Canal. Length: 563 km (350 miles)
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Be•re•zi•na

(bɪˈreɪ zə nə)

n.
a river in central Belorussia, flowing SE into the Dnieper River. 350 mi. (565 km) long.
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