Magadan

M3A1G2A1D2A1N1

proper noun

An oblast and federal subject in far eastern Russia.

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Meanings

Magadan1

proper noun
  1. An oblast and federal subject in far eastern Russia.
  2. A port city, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast, Russia, on the Sea of Okhotsk.

Magadan2

proper nounMagadan (plural Magadans)

plural Magadans

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Origin

Magadan · proper noun

  1. RussianМагада́н
  2. EnglishMagadan

Borrowed from Russian Магада́н (Magadán).

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Magadan · proper noun

  1. SpanishMagadán
  2. EnglishMagadan

Borrowed from Spanish Magadán. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

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Translations

Arabic مَاغَادَان
  • مَاغَادَان (maḡadān)city in Siberia
Bulgarian Магада́н
  • Магада́н (Magadán)city in Siberia
Chinese Mandarin 馬加丹 /马加丹
  • 馬加丹 /马加丹 (Mǎjiādān)city in Siberia
Danish Magadan
  • Magadancity in Siberia
Greek Μαγκαντάν
  • Μαγκαντάν (Magkantán)city in Siberia
Hebrew מגדן
  • מגדן (Magadan)city in Siberia
Hindi मागादान
  • मागादान (māgādān)city in Siberia
Japanese マガダン
  • マガダン (Magadan)city in Siberia
Korean 마가단
  • 마가단 (Magadan)city in Siberia
Persian ماگادان
  • ماگادان (mâgâdân)city in Siberia
Polish Magadan
  • Magadancity in Siberia
Portuguese Magadan
  • Magadancity in Siberia
Russian Магада́н
  • Магада́н (Magadán)city in Siberia
Spanish Magadán
  • Magadáncity in Siberia
Ukrainian Магада́н
  • Магада́н (Mahadán)city in Siberia

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Cite this entry
APA

Magadan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magadan

MLA

“Magadan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magadan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Magadan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magadan.

Source: Magadan on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.