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    GORKI

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    Gorki; Gorkiy; Gorky; Nizhni Novgorod; Nizhnyi Novgorod

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

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

    Holonyms ("Gorki" is a part of...):

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

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcastsplay

    Synonyms:

    Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov; Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov; Gorki; Gorky; Maksim Gorky; Maxim Gorki

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

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