gorky Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
    Maxim Gorki; Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov; Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov; Maksim Gorky; Gorki.
  2. noun an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
    Nizhnyi Novgorod; Gorki; Gorkiy; Nizhni Novgorod.

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