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hero city

noun

Etymology

Calque of Russian го́род-геро́й (górod-gerój).

  1. calqued from го́род-геро́й

Definitions

  1. A city that received an honorary title for outstanding heroism, especially a Soviet city…

    A city that received an honorary title for outstanding heroism, especially a Soviet city honored for heroism during World War II, or a city honored by Ukraine for actions during the 2022 Russian invasion.

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