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град — meaning in English

Grad

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English meaning

  • city noun A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.
  • Grad noun Informal short form of "graduate," someone who has just finished school, college, or university.
  • hail noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
  • rain noun Water falling from clouds in drops.
  • shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
  • town noun A populated area with its own local government, shops, and services, generally smaller than a city.

Senses

град is used for these senses in English:

  • Grad A type of Soviet artillery multiple rocket launcher, or a rocket fired by this.
  • hail storm A storm characterized by lots of large hail.
  • rain (figuratively) An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.
  • shower A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.
  • town (UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.

city — full definition

  1. noun A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.
  2. noun The central business or downtown area of a settlement.

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