Zhuk

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proper noun

A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Жук (Žuk).

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Meanings

proper nounZhuk (plural Zhuks)

plural Zhuks

  1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Жук (Žuk).
  2. A transliteration of the Belarusian surname Жук (Žuk).
  3. A transliteration of the Russian surname Жук (Žuk).

Origin

  1. Russianжук“beetle”
  2. EnglishZhuk

From Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Russian жук (žuk, “beetle”).

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APA

Zhuk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhuk

MLA

“Zhuk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhuk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zhuk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhuk.

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