autonomous oblasts

A form of autonomous oblast — In the former Soviet Union, a lower-status autonomous unit below an autonomous republic, typically established for a smaller titular nationality and nested inside a union republic, or in the RSFSR, inside a krai.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of autonomous oblast
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