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Stanovoi

[ stan-uh-voi; Russian stuh-nuh-voi ]

noun

  1. a mountain range in the eastern Russian Federation in Asia: a watershed between the Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean; highest peak, 8,143 feet (2,480 meters).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Stanovoi1

First recorded in 1795–1800; from Russian Stanovóǐ Khrebét “Stanovoi Ridge or Range”

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stannumStanovoi Range