Pushkin

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biographical name

Push·​kin ˈpu̇sh-kən How to pronounce Pushkin (audio)
Aleksandr Sergeyevich 1799–1837 Russian poet
Pushkinian adjective

Pushkin

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geographical name

Push·​kin ˈpu̇sh-kən How to pronounce Pushkin (audio)
variants or formerly Tsarskoye Selo or Detskoe Selo
city in western Russia in Europe south of Saint Petersburg population 95,300

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“Pushkin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pushkin. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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