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Gomel

American  
[goh-muhl, gaw-myil] / ˈgoʊ məl, ˈgɔ myɪl /

noun

  1. a city in southeast Belarus, on a tributary of the Dnieper.


Gomel British  
/ ˈɡɔmɪlj /

noun

  1. an industrial city in SE Belarus, on the River Sozh; an industrial centre. Pop: 480 000 (2005 est)

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Antanina developed serious problems with her vision while jailed in Gomel, in southeastern Belarus.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

The report asserts that Ukrainian children were taken to the Belarusian Golden SandsSanatorium in the Gomel region and the Ostroshitsky Gorodok Sanatorium and Dubrava camp in the Minsk region.

From Reuters • May 23, 2023

The authorities also reported detaining 30 people in the city of Gomel on the border with Ukraine, “with the purpose of identifying connections with foreign members of extremist groups.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

They say Ms Kolesnikova, 40, is in a serious but stable condition in the eastern city of Gomel after having surgery on Monday.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2022

The Factions appear: At the head of the Abencerrages, Ozmyn; at the head of the Zegrys, Zulema, Hamet, Gomel, and Selin: Abenamar and Abdelmelech, joined with the Abencerrages.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir

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