MUSCOVY

Muscovy

(noun) a Russian principality in the 13th to 16th centuries; Moscow was the capital

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Muscovy

The Russian territory around and ruled from Moscow by grand princes until it became the nucleus of a united Russia, which its dynasty ruled first as czars (kings) from Moscow, later as emperors from Saint Petersburg

Noun

muscovy (plural muscovies)

Muscovy duck

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