Kirovograd
[ ki-roh-vuh-grad; Russian kyi-ruh-vuh-graht ]
/ kɪˈroʊ vəˌgræd; Russian kyɪ rə vʌˈgrɑt /
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noun
the former Russian name of Kropyvnytskyi.
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Also Ki·ro·vo·hrad [ki-roh-vuh-rad, -hrad; Russian kyi-ruh-vuhhraht] /kɪˈroʊ vəˌræd, -ˌhræd; Russian ˌkyɪ rəˈvʌhrɑt/ .
Words nearby Kirovograd
kirmess, kirn, Kirov, Kirovabad, Kirovakan, Kirovograd, Kirovohrad, kirpan, Kirribilli House, Kir Royale, kirsch
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British Dictionary definitions for Kirovograd
Kirovograd
/ (Russian kirəvaˈɡrat) /
noun
a city in S central Ukraine on the Ingul River: manufacturing centre of a rich agricultural area. Pop: 250 000 (2005 est)Former names: (until 1924) Yelisavetgrad, (1924–36) Zinovievsk
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