Definition of Kharkov

1. Noun. A city in northeastern Ukraine; former capital of the Ukraine.

Exact synonyms: Kharkiv
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Ukraine, Ukrayina

Definition of Kharkov

1. Proper noun. Alternative name of Kharkiv. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kharkov

Khalkha
Khalsa
Khama
Khammam
Khamtanga
Khamti
Khan
Khandwa
Khantia-Mansia
Khanty
Khanty-Mansiysk
Khariboli
Kharijite
Kharijites
Kharkiv
Kharkov (current term)
Kharput
Khartoum
Khasi
Khasis
Khaskovo
Khatri
Khayr ad-Din
Khazaria
Khazarian
Khedive
Khepera
Kherson
Khevsureti
Khinalug

Literary usage of Kharkov

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"Kharkov. I. A S. government of European Russia, in the province of Ukraine, bordering on Kursk, Voronezh, ... The principal towns arc Kharkov, Akhtyrka, ..."

2. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"Kharkov KEYSER, NICAISE DE, a Belgian historical painter, born in Sandvliet ... Kharkov, a government of European Russia, provinco of Ukraine, bounded N. by ..."

3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"Kharkov. I. A S. government of European Russia, in the province of Ukraine, bordering on Kursk, Voronezh, ... The principal towns are Kharkov, Akhtyrka, ..."

4. Journey to Ararat by Friedrich Parrot (1859)
"Russian Dominion extended to it. — Preparations for the Journey. —Imperial Approbation. — Departure.—Barometrical Observations at Kaluga.—Kharkov. ..."

5. Siberia and Central Asia by John Wesley Bookwalter (1899)
"... and commercial importance of that city—Modern trade diversion and its effects—Russia a land of fairs—Nijni Novgorod and its great fair—Kharkov, ..."

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