Voroshilov
[ vawr-uh-shee-luhf; Russian vuh-ruh-shi-luhf ]
/ ˌvɔr əˈʃi ləf; Russian və rʌˈʃɪ ləf /
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noun
Kli·ment E·fre·mo·vich [klyi-myentyi-frye-muh-vyich], /klyɪˈmyɛnt yɪˈfryɛ mə vyɪtʃ/, 1881–1969, Soviet general: president of the Soviet Union 1953–60.
former name of Ussuriisk.
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Voroshilov
/ (Russian vərəˈʃiləf) /
noun
Kliment Yefremovich (ˈklimɪnt jɪˈfrjɛməvitʃ). 1881–1969, Soviet military leader; president of the Soviet Union (1953–60)
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