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Chelyabinsk

American  
[chel-yah-binsk, chyi-lyah-byinsk] / tʃɛlˈjɑ bɪnsk, tʃjɪˈljɑ bjɪnsk /

noun

  1. a city in the southern Russian Federation in Asia, east of the Ural Mountains.


Chelyabinsk British  
/ tʃɪˈljabinsk /

noun

  1. an industrial city in SW Russia. Pop: 1 067 000 (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

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Finally, from May 23 to 26, five trucks set out from Chelyabinsk in different directions carrying eight houses on journeys that would last several days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

While small particles like those in the Taurid meteor shower enter the atmosphere all the time, larger bodies capable of producing events like the 2013 Chelyabinsk explosion or the 1908 Tunguska blast are much rarer.

From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2025

Petlinsky's aunt Ekaterina said he had dreamed of a career in medicine and won a place at a medical college in Chelyabinsk, an industrial regional centre in the Urals.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

This is a reference to the Chelyabinsk meteor that entered Earth's atmosphere over Russia's Chelyabinsk Oblast in 2013.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2025

One engineer specialist detailed to the Government Council of Public Economy for repairing the mills of Chelyabinsk Government.

From The Crisis in Russia by Ransome, Arthur

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