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NIZHNYI NOVGOROD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nizhnyi Novgorod mean?
• NIZHNYI NOVGOROD (noun)
The noun NIZHNYI NOVGOROD has 1 sense:
1. an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
Familiarity information: NIZHNYI NOVGOROD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Gorki; Gorkiy; Gorky; Nizhni Novgorod; Nizhnyi Novgorod
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Nizhnyi Novgorod" is a part of...):
Russia; Russian Federation (a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state)
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