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Vologda

[ vaw-luhg-duh ]
/ ˈvɔ ləg də /

noun

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

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Words nearby Vologda

Volksdeutscher, volkslied, Volksraad, volley, volleyball, Vologda, Volos, volost, volplane, vols., Volsci
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Example sentences from the Web for Vologda

  • She had said he ought to have been shipped off to the Vologda village.

    A Family of Noblemen|Mikhal Saltykov

  • And to think that you wanted to give him the Vologda village, too.

    A Family of Noblemen|Mikhal Saltykov

  • Dvina, Northern, a Russian river formed by the union of two small streams in the government of Vologda.

    The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various

  • "The Vologda estate is father's property, it belongs to the patrimony," she said through her teeth.

    A Family of Noblemen|Mikhal Saltykov

British Dictionary definitions for Vologda

Vologda
/ (Russian ˈvɔləɡdə) /

noun

an industrial city in W central Russia. Pop: 295 000 (2005 est)
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