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Neva

geographical name

Ne·​va ˈnē-və How to pronounce Neva (audio)
ˈnā-
nye-ˈvä
river 40 miles (64 kilometers) long in western Russia in Europe; flows from Lake Ladoga to the Gulf of Finland at Saint Petersburg

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“Neva.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Neva. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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