Voronezh

From Russian Воро́неж (Vorónež).

• IPA^(key): /vəˈɹɒniʒ/
• Hyphenation: Vo‧ro‧nezh

Voronezh

1. An oblast of Russia.
2. A city, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast, Russia.
   • 1989 October 11, Esther B. Fein, “U.F.O. Landing Is Fact, Not Fantasy, the Russians Insist”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 October 2012, Section A, page 6‎:

     Residents of the city of Voronezh insisted today that lanky, three-eyed extraterrestrial creatures had indeed landed in a local park and gone for a stroll and that a seemingly fantastic report about the event carried Monday by the official press agency Tass was absolutely true.

3. A left tributary of the Don in Tambov, Lipetsk and Voronezh Oblasts, Russia.

• Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Voronezh”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2046, column 1

Voronezh f

1. Alternative spelling of Voronej