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Gorky.

A placename

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name

  1. A placename Nizhny Novgorod, a city in Russia.

    countable · historical · uncountable

  2. A placename Alternative spelling of Gorki, Alternative spelling of Horki (a city in Belarus)

    alt-of · alternative · countable · uncountable

  3. A surname from Russian

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Russian Го́рький (Górʹkij).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.