nizhni novgorod

noun

1. a city in the Russian Federation in Europe, E of Moscow, on the Volga River.

noun

1. a city and port in central Russia, at the confluence of the Volga and Oka Rivers: situated on the Volga route from the Baltic to central Asia; birthplace of Maxim Gorki. Pop: 1 288 000 (2005 est)Former name (1932–91): Gorki