Kovrov

American  

[kov-rawf, -rof, kuh-vrawf] / kɒvˈrɔf, -ˈrɒf, kʌˈvrɔf /

noun

1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, ENE of Moscow.

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Kovrov British  

/ kavˈrɔf /

noun

1. a city in W central Russia, on the Klyazma River: textiles and heavy engineering. Pop: 155 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Mr. Navalny, 47, a fierce critic of President Vladimir V. Putin over the past decade and a frequent target of Kremlin attacks, was scheduled to appear in a district court in the city of Kovrov via a video link.

From New York Times

According to Yarmysh, Navalny faced a court hearing in Kovrov, a town near the prison in the Vladimir region east of Moscow.

From Washington Times

According to Yarmysh, Navalny faced a court hearing in Kovrov, a town near where the prison is located in the Vladimir region east of Moscow.

From Seattle Times

At a state sports meeting in Kovrov, Russia, Mr. Putin outlined a broad strategy to redeem the country with global Olympic officials five months after the former director of Russia’s antidoping laboratory detailed an elaborate cheating scheme executed by the Russian state.

From New York Times

In the summer, teenagers often escape from the orphanage—some go to live inside the pipe of a heating station in Kovrov, where they sniff glue and live on coins tthey collect from the floor at weddings.

From Newsweek