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Chersonese

UK
/ˌkɛsəˈniːz/
US
/ˌkɛr səˈniːz/
ru

Translation of "chersonese" into Russian

chersonese
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkɛsəˈniːz/
US
/ˌkɛr səˈniːz/
chersonese
chersoneses pl
херсонес
The ancient city of Chersonese was located on the Crimean Peninsula.
Древний город Херсонес находился на Крымском полуострове.

Definitions

chersonese
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkɛsəˈniːz/
US
/ˌkɛr səˈniːz/
A peninsula, especially one of historical or geographical significance.
The ancient region of Thrace included the Chersonese, which is now known as the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Chersonese
Proper noun
raiting
Any of several specific peninsulas in classical or medieval geography, especially the Gallipoli Peninsula (Thracian Chersonese) or the Malay Peninsula (Golden Chersonese).
Ptolemy described the Golden Chersonese, now understood to be the Malay Peninsula.