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poltava

/pɔ(ː)lˈtavə/

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What does poltava mean?

proper noun

  1. A city, the administrative centre of Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  2. An urban hromada of Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  3. A raion of Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. An oblast in east-central Ukraine.

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/pɔ(ː)lˈtavə/

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To be especially mentioned for the excellence of the work done are the stations at Odessa, Cherson, and Poltava.
John Andreas WidtsoeDry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low RainfallProject Gutenberg ebook #4924