Kharkov

[ kahr-kawf, -kof; Russian khahr-kuhf ]

noun

1. the Russian name of Kharkiv.

Kharkov

/ ˈxarjkəf /

noun

1. a city in E Ukraine: capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1917–34); university (1805). Pop: 1 436 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Her next adversary was the Kharkov, a battle-ship nearly equal in guns and armor to herself, but not quite—by an inch.

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Was your vacation trip to Kharkov—was that a vacation, or did that result from any marital difficulty?

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If he had reported duly as he was required, could he have gone down to Kharkov or any other place that he might have wished to go?

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Did she mention to you, or either of them mention to you, that Marina went to Kharkov on a vacation at one time?

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By twice, you mean this time you have described before you went to Kharkov and the other time when you had the baby?

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