Kalinin

American  

[kuh-lee-nin, kuh-lyee-nyin] / kəˈli nɪn, kʌˈlyi nyɪn /

noun

1. Mikhail Ivanovich 1875–1946, Russian revolutionary: president of the U.S.S.R. 1923–46.

2. former name (1934–90) of Tver.

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Kalinin ¹ British  

/ kaˈlinin /

noun

1. the former name (until 1991) of Tver

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Kalinin ² British  

/ kaˈlinin /

noun

1. Mikhail Ivanovich (mixaˈil iˈvanəvitʃ). 1875–1946, Soviet statesman: titular head of state (1919–46); a founder of Pravda (1912)

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Example Sentences

The government recently doubled its contract with Infozahyst, according to Kalinin.

From Seattle Times

Patrushev said the West had for years been preparing Ukraine for war with Russia, and that Ukraine had tried to attack Russian nuclear power stations, including the Leningrad, Kalinin and Kursk plants.

From Reuters

"If you're losing in electronic warfare, your forces will turn into a 19th century army," says Yaroslav Kalinin, chief executive of Infozahyst, a company that produces electronic warfare systems for the Ukrainian army.

From BBC

Kalinin was also banned from the priesthood, according to the note published on the Russian Orthodox Church's website.

From Reuters

The Kalinin nuclear power station is 350 km north of Moscow.

From Reuters