Korolev

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proper noun

A transliteration of the Russian surname Королёв (Koroljóv).

OriginRussian Королёв →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Korolov · alternative Korolyov

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Королёв (Koroljóv).
  2. A metonym for a person
    1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Sergei Korolev, also referred to as "The Chief Designer" due to Soviet secrecy.

Origin

  1. RussianКоролёв
  2. EnglishKorolev

From Russian Королёв (Koroljóv).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 科羅廖夫 /科罗廖夫
  • 科羅廖夫 /科罗廖夫 (Kēluóliàofū)Surname
Russian Королёв
  • Королёв (Koroljóv)Surname
Cite this entry
APA

Korolev. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korolev

MLA

“Korolev.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korolev. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Korolev,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Korolev.

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