Savitskaya


noun
1.
Svetlana (svɛtˈlɑːnə). born 1949, Soviet cosmonaut, the first woman to walk in space (1984). She was elected to the former Soviet parliament (1989)

Read Also:

  • Savoie

    noun 1. a department in E France. 2389 sq. mi. (6185 sq. km). Capital: Chambéry. 2. French name of Savoy. noun 1. a department of E France, in Rhône-Alpes region. Capital: Chambéry. Pop: 386 246 (2003 est). Area: 6188 sq km (2413 sq miles) 2. the French name for Savoy1

  • Savoir-faire

    [sav-wahr-fair; French sa-vwar-fer] /ˈsæv wɑrˈfɛər; French sa vwarˈfɛr/ noun 1. knowledge of just what to do in any situation; tact. savoir-faire /ˈsævwɑːˈfɛə/ noun 1. the ability to do the right thing in any situation

  • Savoir-vivre

    [sav-wahr-vee-vruh, -veev; French sa-vwar-vee-vruh] /ˈsæv wɑrˈvi vrə, -ˈviv; French sa vwarˈvi vrə/ noun 1. knowledge of the world and the ways or usages of polite society. savoir-vivre /ˈsævwɑːˈviːvrə/ noun 1. familiarity with the customs of good society; breeding

  • Savona

    noun 1. a city in N Italy on the Mediterranean. noun 1. a port in NW Italy, in Liguria on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Italian iron and steel industry. Pop: 59 907 (2001)

  • Savonarola

    noun 1. Girolamo [ji-rol-uh-moh;; Italian jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒɪˈrɒl əˌmoʊ;; Italian dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1452–98, Italian monk, reformer, and martyr. noun 1. Girolamo (dʒiˈrɔːlamo). 1452–98, Italian religious and political reformer. As a Dominican prior in Florence he preached against contemporary sinfulness and moral corruption. When the Medici were expelled from the city (1494) he instituted […]


Disclaimer: Savitskaya definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.