Meanings
- Former name of Stepnohirsk: a rural settlement, the administrative centre of Stepnohirsk settlement hromada, Vasylivka Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine; known by this name until 1987.
Stepnohirsk grew into a town from the village of Sukhoivanivka in the 1980s after vast deposits of manganese ore nearby were discovered.
2024 February 4, Sergey Panashchuk, Jannik Läkamp, Rebecca Jayne Husselbee, “On frontline in Ukrainian town making ‘final stand’ against Putin where bodies lie everywhere & shelling never stops”, in The Sun, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2024
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- UkrainianСухоіва́нівка
- EnglishSukhoivanivka
From Ukrainian Сухоіва́нівка (Suxoivánivka).
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Ukrainian Сухоіва́нівка
- Сухоіва́нівка (Suxoivánivka)former name of Stepnohirsk
Cite this entry
Sukhoivanivka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukhoivanivka
“Sukhoivanivka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukhoivanivka. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sukhoivanivka,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukhoivanivka.
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