Korosten

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proper noun

A city and raion of Zhytomyr Oblast, in northern Ukraine.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and raion of Zhytomyr Oblast, in northern Ukraine.

Origin

  1. UkrainianКо́ростень
  2. EnglishKorosten

From Ukrainian Ко́ростень (Kórostenʹ).

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Translations

Polish Korosteń
  • Korosteńcity
Russian Ко́ростень
  • Ко́ростень (Kórostenʹ)city
Ukrainian Ко́ростень
  • Ко́ростень (Kórostenʹ)city
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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