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Donets

Pronunciation: /dɒnˈɛts/

The English word “Donets” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. One of several rivers in Eastern Europe, including but not limited to
  2. Seversky Donets River, which flows through Russia and Ukraine into the Don River.
  3. A governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, named for the River Donets, established in February 1919 and abolished in February 1925.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Доне́ц (Donéc) and Ukrainian Доне́ць (Donécʹ).

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