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Ordzhonikidze

Ordzhonikidze proper noun: former name of Vladikavkaz: the capital city of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.

Proper noun

Ordzhonikidze

  1. (historical) Former name of Vladikavkaz: the capital city of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.
  2. (historical) Former name of Pokrov: a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Origin of Ordzhonikidze

From Russian Орджоники́дзе (Ordžonikídze).

Questions about Ordzhonikidze

What does Ordzhonikidze mean?
Ordzhonikidze means former name of Vladikavkaz: the capital city of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.
What part of speech is Ordzhonikidze?
Ordzhonikidze is a proper noun.

Words near Ordzhonikidze in the dictionary

  1. ordure
  2. ordures
  3. ordurous
  4. Ordway
  5. Ordways
  6. Ordzhonikidze
  7. ore
  8. ore belt
  9. ore belts
  10. ore bodies
  11. ore body

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