Gorlovka
[ gawr-lawf-kuh, -lof-; Russian gawr-luh f-kuh ]
/ gɔrˈlɔf kə, -ˈlɒf-; Russian ˈgɔr ləf kə /
noun
a city in SE Ukraine, N of Donetsk.
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Also called Hor·liv·ka [hawr-lif-kuh; Russian hawr-luh f-kuh] /hɔrˌlɪf kə; Russian ˈhɔr ləf kə/.
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British Dictionary definitions for gorlovka
Gorlovka
/ (Russian ˈɡɔrləfkə) /
noun
a city in SE Ukraine in the centre of the Donets Basin: a major coal-mining centre. Pop: 280 000 (2005 est)
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