russian federation
English Thesaurus
1. a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | country, land, state, |
| definition | : | the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | asian russia, |
| definition | : | the Russia that is part of Asia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | karelia, |
| definition | : | a region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | astrakhan, |
| definition | : | a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | cherepovets, |
| definition | : | a city of east central Russia to the north of Moscow (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | chechen republic, chechenia, chechnya, |
| definition | : | an autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia; declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | grozny, groznyy, |
| definition | : | the capital of Chechnya in southwestern Russia; center of extensive oil fields (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | kaluga, |
| definition | : | a city of central Russia to the south of Moscow (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | khabarovsk, |
| definition | : | an administrative territory in Russia on the eastern coast of Siberia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | kursk, |
| definition | : | a city of southwestern Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | siberia, |
| definition | : | a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | european russia, |
| definition | : | the part of Russia that is part of Europe (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | kazan, |
| definition | : | an industrial city in the European part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | murmansk, |
| definition | : | a port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula; the largest city to the north of the Arctic Circle; an important supply line to Russia in World War I and World War II (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | nalchik, |
| definition | : | a city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains; an industrial center and health resort (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | novgorod, |
| definition | : | a city in northwestern Russia on the Volkhov River; Russia's oldest city and an important trading center in the Middle Ages (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | molotov, perm, |
| definition | : | a city in the European part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | saratov, |
| definition | : | an industrial city in the European part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | smolensk, |
| definition | : | a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | ufa, |
| definition | : | a city in the European part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | stalingrad, tsaritsyn, volgograd, |
| definition | : | a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43 (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | novosibirsk, |
| definition | : | a city in the Asian part of Russia on the Ob river; largest city in Siberia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | chelyabinsk, |
| definition | : | a city in the Asian part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | omsk, |
| definition | : | a city in the Asian part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | vladivostok, |
| definition | : | a seaport in the Asian part of Russia (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | nova zembla, novaya zemlya, |
| definition | : | two islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia; site of a test center for nuclear warheads (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | kola peninsula, |
| definition | : | a peninsula in northwestern Russia projecting eastward between the Barents Sea and the White Sea (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | dnieper, dnieper river, |
| definition | : | a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | don, don river, |
| definition | : | a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | ilmen, lake ilmen, |
| definition | : | a lake in northwestern Russia; drains through the Volkhov River into Lake Ladoga (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | ladoga, lake ladoga, |
| definition | : | a lake in northwestern Russia to the north of St. Petersburg; the largest lake in Europe; drains through the Neva River into the Gulf of Finland (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | lake onega, onega, |
| definition | : | lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland; second largest lake in Europe (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | neva, neva river, |
| definition | : | a river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | tien shan, tyan shan, |
| definition | : | a major mountain range of central Asia; extends 1,500 miles (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | ural mountains, urals, |
| definition | : | a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | vetluga, vetluga river, |
| definition | : | a river in central Russia; flows generally southward into the Volga (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | volga, volga river, |
| definition | : | a Russian river; the longest river in Europe; flows into the Caspian Sea (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | volkhov, volkhov river, |
| definition | : | a river in northwestern Russia flowing generally north into Lake Ladoga (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | eurasia, |
| definition | : | the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia (noun.object) |
| member meronym | : | cis, commonwealth of independent states, |
| definition | : | an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991 (noun.group) |
| domain member region | : | foreign intelligence service, sluzhba vneshney razvedki, svr, |
| definition | : | Russia's intelligence service responsible for foreign operations, intelligence-gathering and analysis, and the exchange of intelligence information; collaborates with other countries to oppose proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and organized crime (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | russian, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | russian, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language (adj.pert) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore russian federation in ArtiKata.com >