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Antonov

Antonov proper noun: a transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Антонов (Antonov).

antonov: a transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Антонов (Antonov)
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Proper noun (1)

Antonov (plural Antonovs)

  1. A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Антонов (Antonov).

Proper noun (2)

Antonov (plural Antonovs)

  1. Any of the Russian or Ukrainian aircraft designed by the Antonov bureau, typically large cargo planes.
  2. A transliteration of the Russian surname Анто́нов (Antónov).
  3. A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Antonova.

Forms of Antonov

pluralAntonovs

Origin of Antonov

Borrowed from Bulgarian Антонов (Antonov).

Borrowed from Russian Анто́нов (Antónov).

Questions about Antonov

What does Antonov mean?
Antonov means a transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Антонов (Antonov).
What part of speech is Antonov?
Antonov is a proper noun.

Words near Antonov in the dictionary

  1. antonomastical
  2. antonomastically
  3. antonomasy
  4. Antonopoulos
  5. Antonopouloses
  6. Antonov
  7. Antonovka
  8. Antonovkas
  9. Antonovs
  10. Antonovskaya
  11. Antonovychi

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