Quick definitions from WordNet (Russia)
▸ noun: a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in 17-18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917
▸ noun: a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
▸ noun: a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia an others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
▸ noun: formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
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▸ noun: a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in 17-18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917
▸ noun: a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
▸ noun: a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia an others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
▸ noun: formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
▸ Also see russias
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to russia
▸ Usage examples for russia
▸ Idioms related to russia (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing russia
▸ Words that often appear near russia
▸ Rhymes of russia
▸ Invented words related to russia