East German

East Germany

Officially German Democratic Republic A former country of northern Europe on the Baltic Sea. It was formed in 1949 from the zone of Germany occupied by Soviet troops after World War II. It was reunified with West Germany in 1990.

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East German adj. & n.

East German

adj 1. (Placename) of or relating to the former republic of East Germany or its inhabitants 2. (Peoples) of or relating to the former republic of East Germany or its inhabitants n 3. (Placename) a native or inhabitant of the former East Germany 4. (Peoples) a native or inhabitant of the former East Germany

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Noun	1.	East German - a native or inhabitant of the former republic of East GermanyEast Germany, German Democratic Republic - a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990German - a person of German nationality
Adj.	1.	East German - relating to or characteristic of East Germany; "East German spies"

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