Tereshkova
[ ter-uhsh-koh-vuh; Russian tyi-ryi-shkaw-vuh ]
/ ˌtɛr əʃˈkoʊ və; Russian tyɪ ryɪˈʃkɔ və /
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noun
Va·len·ti·na Vla·di·mi·rov·na [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuhvluh-dyi-myee-ruhv-nuh], /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/, born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
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British Dictionary definitions for Tereshkova
Tereshkova
/ (Russian tɪrɪʃˈkɔvə) /
noun
Valentina Vladimirovna (vəlɪnˈtinə vlaˈdimirəvnə). born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut; first woman in space (1963)
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