Grozny

[ grawz-nee; Russian graw-znee ]

noun
  1. a city in and the capital of the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Republic of the Russian Federation in Europe.

Words Nearby Grozny

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use Grozny in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for Grozny

Grozny

/ (Russian ˈɡrɔznij) /


noun
  1. a city in S Russia, capital of the Chechen Republic: a major oil centre: it was badly damaged during fighting between separatists and Russian troops (1994–95, 1999–2000). Pop: 199 000 (2005 est)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012