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NIZHNI NOVGOROD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nizhni Novgorod mean? 

NIZHNI NOVGOROD (noun)
  The noun NIZHNI NOVGOROD has 1 sense:

1. an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorkyplay

  Familiarity information: NIZHNI NOVGOROD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NIZHNI NOVGOROD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Gorki; Gorkiy; Gorky; Nizhni Novgorod; Nizhnyi Novgorod

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Nizhni Novgorod" is a part of...):

Russia; Russian Federation (a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state)


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