Belgorod
proper noun
- city in the south of Russia
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈbɛl.ɡəˌɹɑd/ / /ˈbɛl.ɡəˌɹɒd/
name
Etymology: From Russian Бе́лгород (Bélgorod, literally “white city”), from бе́лый (bélyj, “white, light”) + го́род (górod, “town, city”). Doublet of Belgrade, Beograd, and Berat.
- An oblast of Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, Russia.