Kuzbass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A vast coal mining region in Kemerovo Oblast, Siberia, Russia, between Tomsk and Novokuznetsk.

Word forms

Kuzbass

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Кузба́сс (Kuzbáss), abbreviation of Кузне́цкий бассе́йн (Kuznéckij basséjn, “Kuznetsk Basin”).

Synonyms

Kuznetsk Basin

Related words

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