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Markova

biographical name

Mar·​ko·​va mär-ˈkō-və How to pronounce Markova (audio)
Dame Ali*cia ə-ˈlē-sē-ə How to pronounce Markova (audio) 1910–2004 originally Lilian Alicia Marks English dancer

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“Markova.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Markova. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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