Definition: Meaning of, Balkans, the in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˈbɔːlkənz ðə;ðɪ;ðiː /
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also Balkan States, the
a large area in southeast Europe which includes Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, and Yugoslavia. It is an area in which there have been many wars and many changes in the borders of the countries.