Transylvania Definition & Meaning

transylvania
noun
  1. a historical plateau region in northwestern Romania that is separated from the rest of the country by the Transylvanian Alps; originally part of Hungary; incorporated into Romania at the end of World War I

"Transylvania" in song lyrics

See how transylvania is used in real songs:

  • "Slaying the devil, and send him back to Transylvania"
    K-OS — Crabbuckit
  • "novel night by elie wiesel transylvania"
    AOL — AOL
  • "map transylvania"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "transylvania"

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