Perekop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: pĕrĕkŏpʹ
ipa: /pɛɹɛkˈɒp/
enpr: pĭrĭkŏpʹ
ipa: /pɪɹɪkˈɒp/
Etymology: From Russian and Ukrainian Переко́п (Perekóp). Compare Perekip and Pierakop.
Senses: glosses: Places in Ukraine:
A former fortress-city on the Crimea, founded in antiquity as Taphros, believed to have first been fortified by the Crimean Scythians, rendered uninhabitable in November 1920 by the Perekop–Chonhar Operation of the Russian Civil War; the fortress ruins are known by their Crimean Tatar name, Or Qapı.
glosses: Places in Ukraine:
The isthmus in Ukraine that connects the Crimea with the Ukrainian mainland, separating Karkinit Bay to its west from the Syvash to its east.
glosses: Places in Ukraine:
A village in Suvorove silrada, Perekop Raion, the Crimea, Ukraine, founded in the wake of the fortress-city’s destruction and named for it.
glosses: Places in Ukraine:
A village in Henichesk urban hromada, Henichesk Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1926.
glosses: Places in Ukraine:
A raion of the Crimea, Ukraine, established in September 2023. Administrative centre: Yany Kapu.
glosses: Places in Russia:
An uninhabited hamlet in Verkhnyaya Uftyuga rural settlement, Krasnoborsk Raion, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia, first mentioned in 1670.
glosses: Places in Russia:
A posyolok in Churovichi rural settlement, Klimovo Raion, Bryansk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
glosses: Places in Russia:
A posyolok in Byakovo rural settlement, Navlya Raion, Bryansk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
glosses: Places in Russia:
A hamlet in Ozernitsa rural settlement, Slobodskoy Raion, Kirov Oblast, Volga Federal District, Russia, first mentioned in 1891.
glosses: Places in Russia:
A hamlet in Turbino rural settlement, Okulovka Raion, Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia.
Meronyms: sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: miskrada
word: Armiansk
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Berezivka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Botanichne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Bratske
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Chernyshove
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Filativka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Illinka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Ishun
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Kovylne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Krasnoarmiiske
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: miskrada
word: Krasnoperekopsk
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Kukushkine
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Mahazynka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Novopavlivka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: selrada
word: Novoselivske
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Orlivske
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Pochetne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: selrada
word: Rozdolne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Ruchi
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Serebrianka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Slavne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Slovianske
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Sovkhozne
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Suvorove
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Voinka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Vyshnivka
sense: constituent mistsevi rady of the raion
alt: silrada
word: Zymyne
Derived terms: Isthmus of Perekop