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Moskva

[ muh-skvah ]

noun

  1. the Russian name of Moscow.


Moskva

/ masˈkva /

noun

  1. transliteration of the Russian name for Moscow
  2. a river in W central Russia, rising in the Smolensk-Moscow upland, and flowing southeast through Moscow to the Oka River: linked with the River Volga by the Moscow Canal. Length: about 500 km (310 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The two monuments, each almost 40 meters tall, once guarded the entry point to the Moscow Canal, a Soviet engineering marvel connecting the Volga and Moskva rivers.

At about 8 p.m. dozens of masked men stormed the Moskva Hotel in the Crimean capital of Simferopol.

Shortly after his return to Moskva, his cousin of Tver was summoned to present himself at the Horde.

The loyalty of Moskva brought him through many vicissitudes, and the tables were turned more than once upon his hostile relatives.

The Konstantinovitch submitted, and the grand princely dignity returned to the House of Moskva.

Meanwhile the army around Moskva showed serious signs of breaking up in confusion.

The city of Moskva rejoiced with its sovereign at the birth of the heaven-sent child, to whom was given the name of Ivan.

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