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Prigozhin

/pɹɪˈɡoʊʒɪn/

Prigozhin proper noun: a surname from Russian.

Proper noun

Prigozhin (plural Prigozhins)

  1. A surname from Russian
    • In an interview with exiled Russian journalist Alexander Plyushchev on Wednesday, Remeslo explained that he had first become disillusioned with Putin after Yevgeny Prigozhin, co-founder of the Russian mercenary Wagner Group, led a failed mutiny against Moscow in 2023.2026 March 19, “Pro-war blogger reportedly receiving psychiatric care after ‘unprecedented’ break with Kremlin”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe

Forms of Prigozhin

pluralPrigozhins

Origin of Prigozhin

From Russian Пригожин (Prigožin). Doublet of Prigogine.

Questions about Prigozhin

What does Prigozhin mean?
Prigozhin means a surname from Russian.
What part of speech is Prigozhin?
Prigozhin is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Prigozhin?
Prigozhin is pronounced /pɹɪˈɡoʊʒɪn/.

Words near Prigozhin in the dictionary

  1. Prigmore
  2. Prigmores
  3. Prigogine
  4. Prigoria
  5. Prigorje
  6. Prigozhin
  7. prigs
  8. Prihoda
  9. Prihodas
  10. Prii
  11. Prijezda

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