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Voroshilov

[ vawr-uh-shee-luhf; Russian vuh-ruh-shi-luhf ]

noun

  1. Kli·ment E·fre·mo·vich [klyi-, myent, yi-, frye, -m, uh, -vyich], 1881–1969, Soviet general: president of the Soviet Union 1953–60.
  2. former name of Ussuriisk.


Voroshilov

/ vərəˈʃiləf /

noun

  1. VoroshilovKliment Yefremovich18811969MRussianPOLITICS: military leaderPOLITICS: statesman Kliment Yefremovich (ˈklimɪnt jɪˈfrjɛməvitʃ). 1881–1969, Soviet military leader; president of the Soviet Union (1953–60)


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Suddenly he heard the sound of familiar voices; he looked ahead and saw Voroshilov and Bambaev coming to meet him.

Voroshilov replied cuttingly, and he too touched on the future of Russia.

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