Krasnodar

[ kras-nuh-dahr; Russian kruh-snuh-dahr ]

noun
  1. a territory of the Russian Federation in southeastern Europe. 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km).

  2. a city in and the capital of this territory, on the Kuban River, near the Sea of Azov.: Formerly E·ka·te·ri·no·dar [ih-kat-uh-ree-nuh-dahr; Russian yi-kuh-tyi-ryi-nuh-dahr], /ɪˌkæt əˈri nəˌdɑr; Russian yɪ kə tyɪ ryɪ nʌˈdɑr/, Ye·ka·te·ri·no·dar [yuh-kat-uh-ree-nuh-dahr; Russian yi-kuh-tyi-ryi-nuh-dahr] /yəˌkæt əˈri nəˌdɑr; Russian yɪ kə tyɪ ryɪ nʌˈdɑr/ .

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Krasnodar

/ (Russian krəsnaˈdar) /


noun
  1. an industrial city in SW Russia, on the Kuban River. Pop: 650 000 (2005 est): Former name (until 1920): Yekaterinodar, Ekaterinodar

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