Meanings
proper noun
- A transliteration of the Russian surname Дегтярёв (Degtjarjóv).
"We look forward to a stronger, more independent, and more prosperous Olympic movement under a new leader, and to Russia returning to the Olympic podium," Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev, who is also head of the Russian Olympic Committee, wrote on his Telegram account.
2025 March 20, Alex Brotherton, “Coventry elected first female IOC president as Coe beaten”, in BBC Sport
Origin
Transliteration of Russian Дегтярёв (Degtjarjóv).
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APA
Degtyarev. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Degtyarev
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“Degtyarev.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Degtyarev. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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