Meanings
- A bay of Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
1. SUCHAN COAL-FIELD This field is situated in the drainage system of the Suchan river, on its right tributaries, between the Olenia and Malaya (Little) Sitza rivers, thirty miles from the bay of Nakodka (Gulf of America) and sixteen miles from the village of Vladimir-Alexandrovskoye.
[1913, Th. Tschernyschew, “THE COAL-FIELDS OF RUSSIA”, in The Coal Resources of The World, volume III, Toronto, Canada: Morang & Co. Limited, →OCLC, page 1253Synonyms: Gulf of America, Amerika Bay
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA bay of Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Origin
Partial calque of Russian зали́в Нахо́дка (zalív Naxódka).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian Находка
- Находка (Nahodka)bay
Chinese Cantonese 納霍德卡灣 /纳霍德卡湾
- 納霍德卡灣 /纳霍德卡湾bay
Chinese Mandarin 納霍德卡灣 /纳霍德卡湾
- 納霍德卡灣 /纳霍德卡湾 (Nàhuòdékǎ Wān)bay
Polish Nachodka
- Nachodkabay
Russian Находка
- Находка (Naxodka)bay
Cite this entry
Nakhodka Bay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nakhodka%20Bay
“Nakhodka Bay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nakhodka%20Bay. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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