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Dneprodzerzhinsk

Dneprodzerzhinsk

9.9
A city in east-central Ukraine on the Dnieper River with many factories
  • proper noun
: Dniprodzerzhynsk
  • The steel industry has long been central to Dneprodzerzhinsk's economy.

Examples

  • Riverside parks in Dneprodzerzhinsk offer scenic views of the Dnieper.

  • I visited Dneprodzerzhinsk last summer.

  • After the war, Dneprodzerzhinsk became a major hub for industrial development.

  • Have you ever been to Dneprodzerzhinsk?

  • After the war, Dneprodzerzhinsk became a major hub for industrial development.

  • Riverside parks in Dneprodzerzhinsk offer scenic views of the Dnieper.

  • The steel industry has long been central to Dneprodzerzhinsk's economy.

Synonyms

Dniprodzerzhynsk
vsDneprodzerzhinsk
9.9

A city in central Ukraine on the Dnieper River now called Kamianske

is the older name and does not mention the city's modern name

Surface Forms

Etymology

Dneprodzerzhinsk comes from the river name Dnepr 'Dnieper' and the surname Dzerzhinsk, named after Felix Dzerzhinsky. So the name points to a city on the Dnieper that was named for that man, which helps you remember it as an industrial river port.