Kalinin
[kuh-lee-nin; Russian kuh-lyee-nyin] /kəˈli nɪn; Russian kʌˈlyi nyɪn/
noun
1.
Mikhail Ivanovich
[myi-khuh-yeel ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /myɪ xʌˈyil iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1946, Russian revolutionary: president of the U.S.S.R. 1923–46.
2.
former name (1934–90) of .
/Russian kaˈlinin/
noun
1.
the former name (until 1991) of Tver
/Russian kaˈlinin/
noun
1.
Mikhail Ivanovich (mixaˈil iˈvanəvitʃ). 1875–1946, Soviet statesman: titular head of state (1919–46); a founder of Pravda (1912)
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