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Kursk

KURRSK

Kursk (name) means a city in western Russia, site of the largest tank battle in history in 1943. Example: “The Battle of Kursk was a turning point on the Eastern Front.”

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A city in western Russia, site of the largest tank battle in history in 1943.
"The Battle of Kursk was a turning point on the Eastern Front."
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Etymology

Named after the Kur River.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Kursk” mean?

The word “Kursk” means a city in western Russia, site of the largest tank battle in history in 1943.

How do you pronounce “Kursk”?

“Kursk” is pronounced KURRSK (/ˈkɜɹsk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Kursk” in a sentence?

Here is “Kursk” used in a sentence: “The Battle of Kursk was a turning point on the Eastern Front.”

What part of speech is “Kursk”?

“Kursk” is a name.

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