Dnieper
['dnjepər]
Definition
(noun.) a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea.
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Examples
- His empire reached already from the Pacific to the Dnieper. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- We have already noted the presence of these people in South Russia, and their division by the Dnieper into Western and Eastern Goths. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Chief among these new nomad tribes were the Ukraine Cossacks on the Dnieper and the Don Cossacks on the Don. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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