atomgrad

English

Alternative forms

• atomograd

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian атомгра́д (atomgrád), from а́том (átom, “atom”) + град (grad, “city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈætəmˌɡɹæd/

Noun

atomgrad (plural atomgrads)

1. (Soviet Union, historical) A planned city built to facilitate the construction and operation of a nuclear power plant or other nuclear facility in the Soviet Union.

Translations

Translations

Russian: атомгра́д (ru) m (atomgrád)