Definition of Spassky

1. Noun. Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937).

Exact synonyms: Boris Spassky, Boris Vasilevich Spassky
Generic synonyms: Chess Master

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spassky

Sparganium
Sparidae
Sparky
Sparmannia
Sparmannia africana
Sparrow Unit
Sparta
Spartan
Spartans
Spartina
Spartina cynosuroides
Spartina pectinmata
Spartium
Spartium junceum
Sparty
Spatangoida
Spaulding
Spayen
Spears
Speccies
Speccy
Special Air Service
Special Branch
Special Forces
Special K
Special Olympian
Special Olympics
Special Service Requirement
Special Weapons and Tactics squad

Literary usage of Spassky

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

1. Russia's New Era: Being Notes, Impressions and Experiences--personal by R. J. Barrett (1908)
"The spassky property is not easily reached; on the contrary it involves a journey by post of over 600 miles after leaving the Trans-Siberian Railway, ..."

2. Russia's New Era: Being Notes, Impressions and Experiences--personal by R. J. Barrett (1908)
"The spassky property is not easily reached; on the contrary it involves a journey by post of over 600 miles after leaving the Trans-Siberian Railway, ..."

3. The Mines Handbook: An Enlargement of the Copper Hand Book; a Manual of the by Walter Harvey Weed (1920)
"spassky COPPER MINE, LTD. SIBERIA Office: JA Clark, sec., Finsbury House, Bloomfield St., London. FC 2, England. Sir A. Fell, chairman of board of directors ..."

4. Capital (1888)
"The Soviet system does not take kindly to individual responsibility for national loss of face, as spassky was made to realise after the Reykjavik ..."

5. The Copper Handbook by Horace Jared Stevens, Walter Harvey Weed (1906)
"spassky COPPER MINE, LTD. SIBERIA. ... lying circa "0 niiles south of Omsk on the Siberian railway, and the spassky smelter, '- miles from the mine. ..."

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