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SMOLENSK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Smolensk mean?
• SMOLENSK (noun)
The noun SMOLENSK has 1 sense:
1. a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II
Familiarity information: SMOLENSK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Smolensk" 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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