muscovy
see also: Muscovy
Noun

muscovy (plural muscovies)

  1. Muscovy duck

Muscovy
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈmʌskəvi/
Proper noun
  1. 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
Related terms Translations
  • French: Moscovie
  • German: Moskau
  • Italian: Moscovia
  • Portuguese: Moscóvia
  • Russian: Моско́вия



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