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Definition of Kharkov
1. Noun. A city in northeastern Ukraine; former capital of the Ukraine.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Ukraine, Ukrayina
Definition of Kharkov
1. Proper noun. Alternative name of Kharkiv. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kharkov
Literary usage of Kharkov
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"Kharkov. I. A S. government of European Russia, in the province of Ukraine,
bordering on Kursk, Voronezh, ... The principal towns arc Kharkov, Akhtyrka, ..."
2. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"Kharkov KEYSER, NICAISE DE, a Belgian historical painter, born in Sandvliet ...
Kharkov, a government of European Russia, provinco of Ukraine, bounded N. by ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"Kharkov. I. A S. government of European Russia, in the province of Ukraine,
bordering on Kursk, Voronezh, ... The principal towns are Kharkov, Akhtyrka, ..."
4. Journey to Ararat by Friedrich Parrot (1859)
"Russian Dominion extended to it. — Preparations for the Journey. —Imperial
Approbation. — Departure.—Barometrical Observations at Kaluga.—Kharkov. ..."
5. Siberia and Central Asia by John Wesley Bookwalter (1899)
"... and commercial importance of that city—Modern trade diversion and its
effects—Russia a land of fairs—Nijni Novgorod and its great fair—Kharkov, ..."