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Makarov

Makarov proper noun: a surname from Russian.

Proper noun

Makarov (plural Makarovs)

  1. A surname from Russian.

Noun

Makarov (plural Makarovs)

  1. A Soviet service pistol, the PM
    1. A Soviet Cold-War era service pistol
  2. A handgun deriving from the PM design pattern

Synonyms of Makarov

  • Makarov pistol
  • Pistolet Makarov
  • PM

Forms of Makarov

Proper noun
pluralMakarovs
Noun
pluralMakarovs

Origin of Makarov

Borrowed from Russian Макаров (Makarov). A transliteration of the Russian surname Макаров (Makarov).

Questions about Makarov

What does Makarov mean?
Makarov means a surname from Russian.
What part of speech is Makarov?
Makarov can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Makarov in the dictionary

  1. Makarians
  2. makarism
  3. makarisms
  4. Makarivka
  5. makarochkinite
  6. Makarov
  7. Makarovs
  8. makars
  9. Makarska
  10. Makaryan
  11. Makaryans

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