Definition of Kalinin

1. Noun. Soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946).


Definition of Kalinin

1. Proper noun. Former name of Tver, Russia (?????) from 1931 to 1990. ¹

2. Proper noun. A Russian surname, Mikhail Kalinin - a Russian revolutionary. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kalinin

Kalapuyan
Kalashnikov
Kalashnikov culture
Kalderash
Kaleb
Kalema
Kalenji
Kalenjin
Kalenjins
Kalevala
Kalgoorlie
Kali
Kali Yuga
Kalie
Kalimantan
Kalinin (current term)
Kaliningrad
Kalischer
Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille
Kalka
Kalki
Kallikak
Kallikantzaros
Kallinus
Kalliopi
Kallman's syndrome
Kallmann
Kalm
Kalmia angustifolia

Literary usage of Kalinin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1919)
"Dmitri Kalinin is poor as a work of art. It is the program of an immature mind in revolt against the Nicolaitan social order. ..."

2. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"Kalinin and Pavlov House. 69; Kalinin Prospekt, 201 Kaluga, 76; classical design of city, ... 98; inventiveness in Moscow, 7; Kalinin and Pavlov House, ..."

3. Through the Russian Revolution by Albert Rhys Williams (1921)
"Moscow, Oct. 26th, 1921—The humblest peasant may come to ask the help or advice of Kalinin, the President of the Soviet Republic with none to bar his way. ..."

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