Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kuibyshev
Proper noun
/ˈkʊɪ.bɪ.ʃɛf/
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Definition
The name of a city and administrative center in Russia, previously known as Kuibyshev, now known as Samara.
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Examples
- Kuibyshev was an important industrial center during the Soviet era.
- The city of Kuibyshev hosted several cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
- During World War II, Kuibyshev served as a temporary capital of the Soviet Union.
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Meaning
Kuibyshev is a significant city located on the Volga River in Russia, recognized historically for its industrial and administrative role.
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Synonyms
- Samara
- Kuibyshev City
- Historical City (for context)