Popov

British  

/ paˈpɔf /

noun

1. Alexander Stepanovich (alɪkˈsand ^ə r stɪˈpanəvitʃ). 1859–1906, Russian physicist, the first to use an aerial in experiments with radio waves

2. Oleg ( Konstantinovich ). born 1930, Russian clown, a member of the Moscow Circus

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Example Sentences

I wanted something classic, and a few minutes later the owner and head bartender, Miroslav Popov, placed a gin fizz in front of me, made with the excellent Serbian Young Salt gin.

From New York Times

“Come here,” Mr. Popov urged, waving me behind the bar.

From New York Times

The tenor Dmytro Popov is an earnest, ringing Alfredo; as his father, the disapproving Germont, the baritone Artur Rucinski sometimes forces his seductive tone.

From New York Times

There was a tie for third between Bulgaria’s Albert Popov, who made a charge from well back in the pack, and first-run leader Clement Noel of France.

From Seattle Times

Popov, who was 25th after his first run, rocketed up the leaderboard to earn his first career World Cup podium spot.

From Seattle Times