St.-Petersburg

A form of Saint Petersburg — A federal city and federal subject of Russia, known between 1914 and 1924 as Petrograd and between 1924 and 1991 as Leningrad; the former capital of Russia, from 1713 to 1728 and 1732 to 1918.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Saint Petersburg.
  2. alternativeAlternative form of St. Petersburg.
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St.-Petersburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/St.-Petersburg

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