Definition of Russian capital

1. Noun. A city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation.

Exact synonyms: Capital Of The Russian Federation, Moscow
Terms within: Kremlin
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Federation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Russian Capital

Russian SFSR
Russian Sign Language
Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Russian Wolfhound
Russian Wolfhounds
Russian agency
Russian almond
Russian alphabet
Russian autumn encephalitis
Russian autumn encephalitis virus
Russian ball
Russian bank
Russian cactus
Russian capital (current term)
Russian dandelion
Russian doll
Russian dolls
Russian dressing
Russian gauge
Russian gold
Russian influenza
Russian mayonnaise
Russian monetary unit
Russian olive
Russian roulette
Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus
Russian studies
Russian sturgeon

Literary usage of Russian capital

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

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"... the only good one in Persia, was built with Russian capital, and Russian goods that are brought over it now undersell British goods in central Persia as ..."

2. Travels in Greece and Russia by Bayard Taylor (1859)
"CHAPTER XXXVI, VARIETIES OF THE Russian capital« BEFORE leaving Russia, let me add a few detached sketches to the general picture which I have endeavored to ..."

3. Travels in Greece and Russia, with an Excursion to Crete by Bayard Taylor (1859)
"VARIETIES OF THE Russian capital. BEFORE leaving Russia, let me add a few detached sketches to the general picture which I have endeavored to give the ..."

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