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Definition of Khmelnytskyi
1. Proper noun. A city on the Dnieper in Ukraine, administrative centre of Dnipropetrovsk province (''oblast''). ¹
2. Proper noun. Khmelnytskyi province (''oblast''), in south-eastern Ukraine. ¹
3. Proper noun. Bohdan Khmelnytsky (c. 1595–1657), a Ukrainian Cossack hetman who led an uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and signed the Treaty of Pereyaslav with Czar Alexis I of Russia. ¹
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