Lexi1 - leningrad - definition and examples

Leningrad (proper noun) /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡræd/, /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡræd/, /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡrɑd/, /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡrɑd/

1

(historical) Saint Petersburg, a major city in Russia, from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.

2

An oblast of Russia, which surrounds, but no longer contains, Saint Petersburg, its former administrative centre.

1

(historical) Saint Petersburg, a major city in Russia, from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.

2

An oblast of Russia, which surrounds, but no longer contains, Saint Petersburg, its former administrative centre.