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Volgograd

vol·gog·rad

UK/ˈvoʊlɡəɡrɑːd/ US/ˈvoʊlɡəɡræd/ uncommon

noun

1.

a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43

Origin

Borrowed from Russian Волгогра́д (Volgográd). Named after the Volga River.

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