Dictionary.com

Gorlovka

[ gawr-lawf-kuh, -lof-; Russian gawr-luhf-kuh ]
/ gɔrˈlɔf kə, -ˈlɒf-; Russian ˈgɔr ləf kə /

noun

a city in SE Ukraine, N of Donetsk.

QUIZZES

CAN YOU GUESS THESE WORDS FROM AROUND THE US?

American English is not always as it appears to be ... get to know regional words in this quiz!
Question 1 of 10
A bet is synonymous with a wager, but what does it mean in New York?
Often it means something is impossible.
It’s another way to agree with someone.
It serves as an apology.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT
Also called Hor·liv·ka [hawr-lif-kuh; Russian hawr-luhf-kuh] /hɔrˈlɪf kə; Russian ˈhɔr ləf kə/ .

Words nearby Gorlovka

Gorky, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome, Gorlin's syndrome, Gorlin syndrome, Görlitz, Gorlovka, gorm, gormand, gormandize, Gorman's syndrome, gormless
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

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)
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