Zaporizhzhya
geographical name
Za·po·rizh·zhya
ˌzä-pə-ˈrēzh-zhyə 
variants
or Russian Zaporozh'ye
or formerly Aleksandrovsk
city on the Dnieper River in southeastern Ukraine population 769,500
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“Zaporizhzhya.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zaporizhzhya. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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