Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

simbirsk

noun
/ˈsɪmbɪrsk/
Definition
Simbirsk is a historical name related to a city in Russia, which is now known as Ulyanovsk.
Examples
  • The city of Simbirsk was founded in 1648 and played a vital role in the Russian Empire.
  • Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution, was born in Simbirsk in 1870.
Meaning
The term refers to the former name of a city that holds significance in Russian history and culture.
Synonyms
  • Ulyanovsk