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Voronezh

proper noun

  1. capital city of Voronezh Oblast in central Russia
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /vəˈɹɒnɪʒ/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Russian Воро́неж (Vorónež)bor. English Voronezh Borrowed from Russian Воро́неж (Vorónež).

  1. An oblast of Russia.
  2. A city, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast, Russia.

    Residents of the city of Voronezh insisted today that lanky, three-eyed extraterrestrial creatures had indeed landed in a local park and gone for a stroll and that a seemingly fantastic report about the event carried Monday by the official press agency Tass was absolutely true.

  3. A left tributary of the Don in Tambov, Lipetsk and Voronezh Oblasts, Russia.