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Donets

  • /dɒnˈɛts/

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

proper noun Donetz

  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. historical A governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, named for the River Donets, established in February 1919 and abolished in February 1925.

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name one of several rivers

हिन्दीदोनेत्स donets
FrançaisDonetz
RomânăDoneț
РусскийДоне́ц Donéc

name governorate of the Ukrainian SSR (1919–1925)

РусскийДоне́цкая губе́рния Donéckaja gubérnija

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"Donets." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/donets. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Donets. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/donets

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"Donets." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/donets.

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@misc{donets_2026,
  title = {Donets},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/donets},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}