Pinsk
a city in SW Byelorussia (Belarus), E of Brest.
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How to use Pinsk in a sentence
Vika Biran is originally from Pinsk, a city in southern Belarus that is roughly 180 miles from Minsk, the country’s capital.
Belarus LGBTQ activist joins anti-government protests | Michael K. Lavers | August 18, 2020 | Washington BladeDuring the day many more of the relatives arrived, among them several members of the family from the Russian city of Pinsk.
Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch | Ulrich FrankAs a proof of this statement I may cite the draining of the great Pinsk swamps, which was begun by the Government in 1872.
Russia | Donald Mackenzie WallacePlagues of rates have appeared at Pinsk, and in the British trenches.
While not quite so extensive as the Pinsk Swamps, they are quite as impassable, from a military point of view.
British Dictionary definitions for Pinsk
/ (Russian pinsk) /
a city in SW Belarus: capital of a principality (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 134 000 (2005 est)
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