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Makhno

Makhno proper noun: a surname from Ukrainian; especially when referring to Nestor Makhno, the leader of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.

Proper noun

Makhno

  1. A surname from Ukrainian; especially when referring to Nestor Makhno, the leader of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.

Origin of Makhno

Transliteration of Ukrainian Махно (Maxno).

Words formed from Makhno

Questions about Makhno

What does Makhno mean?
Makhno means a surname from Ukrainian; especially when referring to Nestor Makhno, the leader of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.
What part of speech is Makhno?
Makhno is a proper noun.

Words near Makhno in the dictionary

  1. makhila
  2. makhilas
  3. makhna
  4. makhnas
  5. makhni
  6. Makhno
  7. Makhnoism
  8. Makhnoist
  9. Makhnoists
  10. Makhnovia
  11. Makhnovism

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