Vladivostok

[ vlad-uh-vos-tok, -vuh-stok; Russian vluh-dyi-vuh-stawk ]

/ ˌvlæd əˈvɒs tɒk, -vəˈstɒk; Russian vlə dyɪ vʌˈstɔk /

noun

a seaport in the SE Russian Federation in Asia, on the Sea of Japan: eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railroad.

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Examples from the Web for vladivostok

Yet while he praised the USSR publicly, he was making plans in secret to escape to America by way of Vladivostok.
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Rallies and detentions occurred all across the country, from Moscow to Vladivostok.
Russia Rises Up|Anna Nemtsova|July 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
This was illustrated by the strange happenings concerning Siberia and Vladivostok of the early part of 1918.
Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918|Sir Stanley Maude
Japan in conjunction with the Allies sent troops to Siberia to "protect" Vladivostok.
The Pacific Triangle|Sydney Greenbie

Vladivostok, or Dominion of the East, was occupied in 1857, and a naval station commenced.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life|Thomas Wallace Knox
The little band for a time so widely and strangely separated are moving toward a common center, Vladivostok.
Panther Eye|Roy J. Snell
The point where this government has temporarily transferred its center is Vladivostok, the other members of it remaining at Omsk.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various

British Dictionary definitions for vladivostok

Vladivostok

/ (ˌvlædɪˈvɒstɒk, Russian vlədivasˈtɔk) /

noun

a port in SE Russia, on the Sea of Japan: terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway; the main Russian Pacific naval base since 1872 and chief commercial and civilian Russian port in the Far East; university (1956). Pop: 584 000 (2005 est)

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