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Sergiyev Posad

proper noun

  1. city and the administrative center of Sergiyevo-Posadsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)ɡiɛv pəˈsɑːd/

name

Etymology: From Russian Се́ргиев Поса́д (Sérgijev Posád), suburb of Sergius (after the famous monastery).

  1. A pilgrimage town of 110,000 people in Moscow oblast