Irredenta

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  irredenta \irredenta\ n.
     A region that is related ethnically or historically to one
     country but is controlled politically by another.
  
     Syn: irridenta.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  irredenta
       n : a region that is related ethnically or historically to one
           country but is controlled politically by another [syn: {irridenta}]