Leningrad

prop. n.

1.

A city in the European part of Soviet Russia; the former capital of Russia. The name was formerly St. Petersburg and Petrograd, and was changed back to Saint Petersburg (Sankt Peterburg in Russian) in 1992.

Noun

1.

Leningrad - a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia Synonyms: Peterburg, Petrograd, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg

city, metropolis, Peterburg, Petrograd, Russia, Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, urban center

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