SINCE 1828
Kiev
geographical name
Ki·ev
| \ˈkē-ˌef,
-ˌev, -if\
-ˌev, -if\
variants:
or Ukrainian
Kyiv
or
Kyyiv
\ ˈkyē-ü
\
\
Definition of Kiev
city on the Dnieper River in Ukraine population 2,800,000
Note:
Kiev is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.
Other Words from Kiev
Kievan
\ ˈkē-ˌe-fən ,
-vən
\
adjective or noun
-vən
\
adjective or noun
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