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Voronezh

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Vo·ro·nezh  (v-rônsh)
A city of southwest Russia on the Don River south of Lipetsk. Founded as a frontier fortress in 1586, it was a shipbuilding center during the reign of Peter the Great. Population: 849,000.
Voronezh (Russian) [vaˈrɔnɪʃ]
n
(Placename) a city in W Russia: engineering, chemical, and food-processing industries; university (1918). Pop.: 908 000 (1999 est.)


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