belyana

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noun

A type of large disposable ship that was used for timber-rafting along the rivers Volga and Kama from the end of the 16th century until the middle of the 20th century.

OriginRussian беляна →
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Meanings

nounbelyana (plural belyanas)

plural belyanas

  1. historicalA type of large disposable ship that was used for timber-rafting along the rivers Volga and Kama from the end of the 16th century until the middle of the 20th century.

Origin

  1. Russianбеляна
  2. Englishbelyana

From Russian беляна (beljana).

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Anagrams

Baylean
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Chicago

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