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ROSTOV ON DON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seaport on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in the European part of Russia
Synonyms:
Rostov; Rostov na Donu; Rostov on Don
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)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Rostov on Don" is a part of...):
Russia; Russian Federation (a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state)