Kursk
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Kursk
- /ˈkɜɹsk/
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Borrowed from Russian Курск (Kursk), referring to the Kur River.
proper noun
- A magnetic anomaly in Chernozemye, Russia, first discovered in 1773, the largest magnetic anomaly on Earth.
- An oblast of the Central Federal District, Russia, established in 1934 from the bipartition of the Central Black Earth Oblast. North Korea had not publicly confirmed its contribution until Monday, when it said: “The operations for liberating the Kursk area to repel the adventurous invasion of the Russian Federation by the Ukrainian authorities were victoriously concluded,” according to state-run news agency KCNA.
- An impact crater in Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia, six kilometres in diameter, formed 330 to 170 million years ago.
- A village, the administrative centre of Kursky selsoviet, Kulundinsky Raion, Altai Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia, founded in 1909.
- A hamlet in Krasnoturansky Raion, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia.
- A hamlet in Bolshevrudskoye rural settlement, Volosovsky Raion, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia, first mentioned in 1500 in Dmitry Kitayev’s Scribe book of the Votian fifth for the year 7008 A.M..
- A settlement in Bolshevrudskoye rural settlement, Volosovsky Raion, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia.
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name city in Kursk, Central Russia
| Español | Kursk |
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| 한국어 | 쿠르스크 Kureuseukeu |
| 日本語 | クルスク Kurusuku |
| 中文 | 庫爾斯克 /库尔斯克 Kù'ěrsīkè |
| हिन्दी | कुर्स्क kursk |
| Português | Kursk |
| Français | Koursk |
| Deutsch | Kursk |
| Tiếng Việt | Kursk |
| العربية | كُورْسْك kūrsk |
| עברית | קורסק kursk |
name impact crater in Kursk Oblast, Central Russia
| Русский | Ку́рский кра́тер Kúrskij kráter |
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name magnetic anomaly in Chernozemye, Russia
| Русский | Ку́рская магни́тная анома́лия Kúrskaja magnítnaja anomálija |
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name village in Kursky, Kulundinsky, Altai Krai, Siberia
| 中文 | 庫爾斯克 /库尔斯克 Kù'ěrsīkè |
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@misc{kursk_2026,
title = {Kursk},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kursk},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
