Associations to the word «Kalinin»

Wiktionary

KALININ, proper noun. (historical) Tver, Russia (Тверь). [from 1931 to 1990]
KALININ, proper noun. A Russian surname, borne for example by Mikhail Kalinin (a Russian revolutionary).

Dictionary definition

KALININ, noun. Soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946).

Wise words

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